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| Title | Observations on the Social and Political State of the European People in 1848 and 1849: Being the Second Series of the Notes of a Traveller Online access with subscription: JISC Historical Texts Volume 2 of The notes of a traveller |
| Author | Samuel Laing |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 534 pages |
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