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| Title | Memoirs of the Life and Writings of James Montgomery: Including Selections from His Correspondence, Remains in Prose and Verse, and Conversations on Various Subjects, Volume 1 Memoirs of the Life and Writings of James Montgomery: Including Selections from His Correspondence, Remains in Prose and Verse, and Conversations on Various Subjects, James Montgomery |
| Author | James Montgomery |
| Editors | John Holland, James Everett |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 330 pages |
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