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Memoirs of Joseph Sturge:

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Containing an Account of his Labours in Connexion with Public and Philanthropic Movements for nearly Forty years, and including Letters from Lord Brougham, | Thomas Clarkson, Sir T. F. Buxton, Daniel O'Connell, Mr. Cobden, Mr. Whittier the American Poet, &c. By Rev. HENRY RICHARD.

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