Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1848-01-21
HOLDEN'S DOLLAR MAGAZINE.
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their contributions to each number he has given ever,
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from whence enanated some OF the scorching article.
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whose reputation rests more upon his p0rhs than In
name, will also furnish original Poems throughout tn
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en- from the pens Of nearly all the following Europca
Authors, viz: Douglass Jerrold, Gilbert Abbott, A.
Beckett, Goodwin Barnby, William Hewitt, ) e. Hal
w. Nj. Thackery, William Harrison Anlsworth, Mari
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Martin Farquhar Upper, Alfred Tcnnyson, Ebeneze
Elliot Charles Mackay together with occasional arll
Giles from Mary Hewitt, Mrs. ). {. Hall, Hon Mr.
Norton, Harriet Mar,ineau, and many others our pre-
sent space will not allow Us to specify:
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