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CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE.

CURlOSIllES OF LiIERAIUR E.
AID THE LITERARY CHARACTER LLLUsTRA-
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The LITERARY CHARACTER illustrated b.. ,h-
inss and Confessions b. /. DlSRAELI, Esq.
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