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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Clerical Portrait; a Study for the Young Divine |
| Author | Clerical portrait |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1824 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 6 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 188 pages |
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