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| Title | Erechtheus: A Tragedy English and American drama of the nineteenth century: English Nineteenth century English drama |
| Author | Algernon Charles Swinburne |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Chatto and Windus, 1876 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 7 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 105 pages |
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