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| Titre | The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 185 |
| Collaborateurs | Sydney Smith, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, Macvey Napier, William Empson, Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot (Hon.), Harold Cox |
| Éditeur | A. Constable, 1897 |
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