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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 450

Volume 18, New Series, August 14, 1852

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Author: Various Authors
Published: 1852
Language: English
Wordcount: 22,069 / 70 pg
Flesch-Kincaid Reading Ease: 67.6
LoC Category: AP
Downloads: 479
Added to site: 2007.07.28
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Genre: Periodical

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Clouds Of Light.
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The New Convict Establishment In Western Australia.
The Trial Of Elizabeth Canning.
The Island Of Islay.
The Apple Of The Dead Sea.
Invocation.
Art-Education Of Children.

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