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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH IN THE UNIVERSITY

OF ILLINOIS

AND

JACOB ZEITLIN

ASSOCIATE IN ENGLISH IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

New York

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1917

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