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ter Of the work under their supefinten-
dence ihe CINCINNATI MIRROR attained
its thousands Of subscribers, and was re-
cognized by most literary periodicals., in
the union, as inferior to none Of its con-
tempmaries ;--incontestibie proofs Of the
estimation oltheir merits, and Of tho ap.
preCiution Of Western Literature.
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hepeak for il at this time, knowing that
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presented within few months, the dtten.
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Mirror, we shail diligently ransack the
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> Cincinnati. FPbrudru. 6 1898,