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                            <author>Anon., 1869 (A Collection of Temperance Dialogues)</author>
                            <title>The Old Lady's Will [in, A Collection of Temperance Dialogues for Divisions of Sons, Good Templar Lodges, Sections of Cadets, Bands of Hope, and Other Temperance Societies. Compiled by S. T. Hammond ...]</title>
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                            <publisher>S. T. Hammond</publisher>
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