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ILLUSTRATIONS of the WISDOM and BENEVOLENCE of 

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DROPS OF WATER, a History of Animalcules. By AGNES 

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A REVIEW OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION OF 1848, 

 from the 24th of February to the Election of the First Presi- 

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