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| Title | History of King Alfred of England Abbott's histories Biographical histories |
| Author | Jacob Abbott |
| Publisher | Harper, 1849 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | Feb 19, 2009 |
| Length | 270 pages |
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