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KNILL, JOHN (only son of Geo. Knill). Collector of Customs, St. Ives, 1762-82; Private Secretary to the Earl of Buckinghamshire, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Feb., 1777. b. Callington, 1 Jan., 1733. d. 8, Gray's Inn Square, London, 29 Mch., 1811. bur. St. Andrew's, Holborn. cf. Morning Chronicle, 14 Aug., 1801; Gent. Mag., lxxxi, pt. i, 401, 492, (1811), xl, 139, 481, (1853).

Notice of Mr. John Knill, of Gray's Inn, 1733-1811. n.p. or d. [Helston, printed and published by R. Cunnack, Market-Place, 1871,] 8°., pp. 26.

NOTE.--Dated Penrose, July, 1871, and signed John] Jope] Rogers.]

Observations on the Manners and Customs of Italy... By a Gentleman authorised to investigate the Commerce of that Country with Great Britain, [i.e., N. Brooke, M.D., of Bath.] Bath, printed by R. Cruttwell, 1798, 8°., pp. viii and

269.

NOTE. His "most worthy friend John Knill, Esq.", is referred to in pp. 1, 265-66 as rendering him assistance in his plans and claims against the Government.

A Scheme for preventing the plundering of wrecks in Cornwall. With Abstracts of Acts of Parliament respecting Shipwrecks. n. p. or d. or printer's name. [June, 1792,] 4°., pp. 7.-Reprinted. Bodmin, J. Liddell, Nov. 1792, fol.

NOTE, This scheme was submitted by J. Knill, through Lord Eliot, to Mr. Henry Dundas, the Home Secretary. The copy in the Penzance Public Library, to which there is no title-page, has MSS. alterations and additions.

Account [by J. Knill] of the religion of the Koramantyn Negroes. In "Bryan Edwards' Hist. of British Colonies of West Indies. (Lond., 1793-1801, 3 vols., 8°.), ii, 70-72.--In abridgment of Mr. Edwards' Hist. (Lond., 1794, 8°.), p. 379.

KNOWLES, JAMES SHERIDAN (son of James Knowles). b. Anne St., Cork, 12 May, 1784. d. Torquay, 30 Nov., 1862.

The Daughter. A play in five Acts. By J. S. Knowles. 2nd ed. Lond., E. Moxon, Dover Street, 1837, 8°., pp. 108, 4/-.

NOTE. The scene is laid on the coast of Cornwall. The piece was first produced at Drury-Lane, 29 Nov., 1836.

KRUGER, FREDERICK DE.

The Pirate and other Poems, by Frederick de Kruger, Jun., Mariner. Bodmin, printed for the author [by Liddell and Son,] and sold by G. B. Whittaker, London, 1829, 12°., pp. 90.

NOTE.-Dedicated to "Vice-Admiral Sir C. Penrose, K.C.B., of Ethy House, Cornwall.”

L. A. L.

L.

On a young lady of Cornwall [Miss Glanville] remarkably handsome. Town and Country Mag., xv, 494-95, (1783).

L. E. L.

The Mines and Mineral Resources of Great Britain, by E. L. Christian Miscell., July and Aug., 1864, pp. 215, 250.

L. J. H. L.

On the necessity of a divine revelation. By J. H. L., dated Helstone, June, 1822. Imperial Mag., iv, col. 715-20, (1822).

L. J. L. i.e., Lakes, Rev. J.

L. L. L.

The Sands, Bude. By L. L. With illustration by S. P. Jackson. National Mag., iii, 353, (1858).

L. R. L.

A Fragment. [Verses.] By R. L., dated Lostwithiel, 29 Dec., 1821. Imperial Mag., iv, col., 533, (1822).

LACH-SZYRMA, REV. WLADISLAW SOMERVILLE, M.A. (son of Krystyn Lach-Szyrma); Curate of St. Ive, Liskeard, Mch., 1865 to 3 July, 1868; Curate of St. Paul's, Truro, 4 Jan., 1869 to Feb., 1870; V. of Carnmenellis, 5 May, 1870 to 1 May, 1872. b. Devonport, 25 Dec., 1841.

Hours of Prayer. Anon. Lond., G. J. Palmer, 32, Little Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields. n.d., [186-,] 12°., pp. 8.

Short Prayers for the hours; with devotions family and private for various occasions. Anon. Lond., The Church Press Co., 13, Burleigh St., Strand, 1869, sm. 8°., pp. 48, 4d.

The Bishopric of Cornwall. A Letter to the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P., (First Lord of the Treasury, &c.). By the Rev. W. S. LachSzyrma, M.A. Lond., W. Kent and Co., Paternoster Row; Truro, J. R. Netherton, [printed] 1869, 8°., pp. 22, 6d.

The Bible and the Prayer Book. A sermon preached in Carnmenellis Church, by the Rev. W. S. Lach-Szyrma. Redruth, J. S. Doidge, 1871, 8°., 6d.

A Biblical Catechism. Redruth, J. S. Doidge, 1871, 8°.

On the relation of the Slavonians to the other Indo-European Nations. [1863-64.] Annual

LACH-SZYRMA, Rev. W. S. (Con.).

Rep. and Trans. of the Plymouth Instit. and D. and C. Nat. Hist. Soc., 1864, pp. 13–35.

The Primitive Races of Devon. Clack. (Plymouth and London, 1865), pp. 1-40, 87-91, 138-43.

NOTE.- Memorial Notices of the Rev. W. S. LachSzyrma appeared in some of the local papers, on an erroneous report of his death on the 16 Jan., 1871. LAD, JOHN.

"A remembrance of certaine sowndings about Sillye, Ushent and the Seames, with other necessary rewles very proffitable for travelers by sea," about the coast of Ireland, &c.; in the hand writing of J. Lad, 1586. Bod. Lib., Rawlinson MSS., class A, 192, art. 6.

A few rules respecting the sun's declination, the rising and setting of the moon, the finding of latitudes, &c. ; with a problem for ascertaining the rising and setting of the sun, worked in Scilly, 17 May, 1600. ib., A, 192, art. 11.

Sailing directions for entering the Channel by the Lizard headed "Sarten notes and instructions set downe for the coming in of and entry by our slefe, with the depths and maner of ground, which shall shew yow one, which side yow are, and allsoe how far yow are from the Lisard," 1618. ib., A, 192, art. 14.

LELIUS. pseud. i.e.

Cornish name of St. Michael's Mount. N. and Q., 3 S., xi, 522-23, (1867).

LAKE, WILLIAM (son of Samuel Lake). b. Petrockstow, Devon, 17 May, 1836.

The Cornish Weekly News and Advertiser. [Conducted by W. Lake.] Printed and published by the Proprietor, at his Steam Printing Works, Princes-street, in the parish of St. Mary, in the borough of Truro, in the county of Cornwall. fol.

NOTE.-Appears on Saturday. The first number was brought out in Jan., 1858, it is numbered successively to present time, but is not divided into volumes.

LAKES, REV. JOHN (son of Henry Lakes, of Trevarrick). Curate of Liskeard, 1827-39; V. of Liskeard, Feb., 1872. b. St. Austell, 10 Sept., 1801.

The Penny Bank. A Lecture delivered at the Working Men's Institute, Guernsey, by the Rev. J. Lakes. Guernsey, 1860, 8°.

The Penny Bank. By the Rev. J. Lakes. Andrew, Printer, St. Austell. n.d., [1868,] 8°.,

pp. 12.

NOTE.-A reprint of the previous work.

LAKES, REV. JOHN. (Con.).

The Upas Tree. A Lecture deliverd before the St. James' Temperance Society, Guernsey, by the Rev. J. Lakes. Guernsey, 1869, 8°.

Poem. St. Austell Bridge. By the Rev. J. Lakes. Privately printed, 1870, 8°.

A Sermon on Temperance. Preached in the parish church, Guernsey, by the Rev. J. Lakes. Guernsey, 1871, 8°.

Poems. Signed Tre, [i.e., Rev. J. Lakes.] In Light from the West, 1833-37, 8o.

A stoat pursuing a water rat through a pond, signed J. Lakes,] Liskeard Vicarage, 15 Aug., 1829. J. C. Loudon's Mag. Nat. Hist., iii, 145, (1831).

A white blackbird. ib., iii, 146.

Rare Birds in Cornwall. ib., iii, 175-77. Sce Jackson, Clement.

LAKES, ROBERT GOULD (younger bro. of the preceding). b. St. Austell, 1813. cf. J. Couch's Hist. of British Fishes, iv, 367.

LAMBARDE, WILLIAM (eld. son of John Lambarde). b. London, 18 Oct., 1536. d. Westcombe, near Gravesend, 19 Aug., 1601.

Dictionarium Anglia topographicum et historicum; an alphabetical account of the chief places in England and Wales...By the celebrated Antiquary, William Lambarde... Now first publish'd. Lond., printed for Fletcher Gyles, overagainst Gray's-Inn, Holborne, 1730, 4°., pp. xiv and 498.

NOTE.-Contains a few references to the county of

Cornwall.

LAMPEN, JOHN, of Padreda, in Linkinhorne (son of John Lampen ?).

Sheriffs cravings of P. Kelkwich and Jno. Lampen, Sheriff's of Cornwall, 1650. Sir T Phillips' MSS., 15,629.

LAMPEN, REV. ROBERT, M.A. V. of Probus, 21 Apl., 1828 to 1849. d. The Sanctuary, Probus, 18 Aug., 1849.

A Sermon [on II Samuel, iii, 38,] preached in St. Andrew's Church, Plymouth, on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 16, 1820, being the day of the Funeral of his late most gracious Majesty. By R. Lampen, M.A., Lecturer of St. Andrew's. Plymouth, S. and J. B. Rowe, Whimple-Street, [printed]; and Baldwin, Cradock and Co., London, 1820, 8°., pp. 25, 1/-.

The Christian Duty of relieving the distresses in Ireland. A Sermon [on Matthew vii, 12,] Sunday, 7 July, 1822. By R. Lampen, M.A., preached in St. Andrew's Church, Plymouth, on Lecturer. Plymouth, S. and J. B. Rowe, Whimple-Street, 1822, 8°., pp. 25, 1/-.

LAMPEN, REV. ROBERT, M.A. (Con.). The obligations of the ministerial character: a sermon [on 2 Tim., i, 13,] preached in the Parish Church of St. Mary's, Truro, at the visitation of the Rt. Rev. William, Lord Bishop of Exeter, July xxvi, MDCCCXXVIII. By R. Lampen, M.A., Vicar of Probus and Minister of St. Andrew's Chapel, Plymouth... Lond., printed for C. and J. Rivington...E. Heard, Truro, and J. B. Rowe, Plymouth, 1828, 8o., pp. 19.

The teaching of the divine judgments. A sermon [on Isaiah, xxvi, 9,] preached in St. Andrew's Chapel, on Sunday evening, Nov. 6, 1831, on the establishment of the Plymouth Board of Health. By R. Lampen, M.A. Plymouth, Rowe, Whimple-Street, 1831, 8°., pp. 15.

Unity in the Visible Church the Ordinance of God. A Sermon [on Eph., iv, 11-13,] preached at the Triennial Visitation of the Rt. Rev. Henry, Lord Bishop of Exeter, at St. Mary's Church, Truro, Aug. 10, 1842. By R. Lampen, M.A., Vicar of Probus, Cornwall, and Minister of St. Andrew's Chapel, Plymouth. Published by command of the Lord Bishop, and at the request of the Clergy present. Truro, printed and published by E. Heard; Lond., J. Burns, 1842, 8°., pp. 20.

A Discourse delivered on the opening of the Plymouth Athenæum, Feb. 4, 1819. By R. Lampen, M. A. Trans. Plymouth Instit., 1830, pp.

1-18.

LAMPLUGH, RT. REV. THOMAS, D.D., Lord Bishop of Exeter, 1676-88; Archbishop of York, 1688-91. b. 1615. d. Bishopthorp, 5 May, 1691. bur. York Cathedral.

Note of Benefices held by Bishop Lamplugh

in commendam. Tanner MSS. 141, art. 46.

Letter to Archbishop Sancroft on the annexation of the deanery of Buryan to the See of Exeter, with some account of the Deanery, 29 Sept., 1683. ib., 141, art. 40; 34, art. 113 and

136.

LANCASTER, T.

Meteorological summary from Registers kept by T. Lancaster, Queen-Street, Devonport. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1852, p. 115; 1853, p. 49. LANDER, JOHN (twin son of John and Ann Lander). b. Truro, 29 Dec., 1806. bapt. 3 July, 1807. d. Wyndham St., Bryanston Sq., London, 16 Nov., 1839. cf. Gent. Mag., xii, 662, (1839).

Poems by J. Lander, the African Traveller. Lond., printed by John H. Batty, 6, Red Lion Court, Fleet St. n.d., [1870,] 8°., pp. 33.

NOTE.-The Address to the Reader is signed Mary Elsom (late Lander) and dated London, May, 1870.

LANDER, JOHN. (Con.).

The Coming Day and other poems. By H. J Doogood, (1863). q.v.

NOTE.-Contains "A Tribute to the Memory of J. Lander." For further details respecting J. Lander See Lander, R. L.

LANDER, RICHARD LEMON (elder bro. of the preceding). b. Truro, 8 Feb., 1804. bapt. 29 Feb. d. Fernando Po, 7 Feb., 1834. cf. R. Polwhele's Reminiscences, ii, 147; Gent. Mag., ii, 324-27, (1834); The Athenæum, 1834, p. 340; Annual Biog. for 1835, pp. 147-68; Quarterly Rev., xxxix, 143-83, (1829); Literary Gazette, 1834, pp. 211, 315; Polwhele's Biog. Sketches, ii, 20-21; One and All, (Penzance, fol.), Dec., 1868; Didot Nouvel. Biog. Univ.; Biog. Univ.; Rose.

Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo. By the late Commander Clapperton of the Royal Navy. To which is added the Journal of Richard Lander, from Kano to the Sea Coast, partly by a more eastern route. With a portrait of Captain Clapperton, and a map of the route ...Lond., J. Murray, 1829, 4°., pp. xxiii and 355.

NOTE.-The "Journal of R. Lander, Servant to the late Capt. Clapperton," occupies pp. 255-327.

Records of Captain Clapperton's last expedition to Africa. By Richard Lander, his faithful attendant and the only surviving member of the expedition, with the subsequent adventures of the author. Portrait of R. Lander. Lond., H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830, 2 vols., 12., 21/-.

Central Africa, in 1822, 1823, and 1824, by Major Denham, F.R.S., Capt. Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney. With a short account of Clapperton's and Lander's second journey in 1825, 1826, and 1827. Plates. Lond., John Murray, 1831, 4 vols., 16°.

Travels and Discoveries in Northern and

NOTE. The Account of Clapperton's and Lander's second journey occupies iv, 187-279.

Journal of an expedition to explore the course and termination of the Niger, with a Narrative of a voyage down that river to its termination. By R. and J. Lander. Illustrated with engravings and maps. Lond., John Murray, 1832, 3 vols., 12o., 5/- a volume.

NOTE. The Address to the Public is signed "R. and J. Lander, London, Feb., 1832." The Introduction is signed "A. B. B "[echer.] There are portraits of the Brothers. These volumes form Nos. xxviii, xxix, and Xxx, of The Family Library. The brothers received 1,000 guineas from Mr. Murray for their Journal.

Journal of an expedition, etc. New York,

LANDER, RICHARD LEMON. (Con.).

Harper and Brothers, 82, Clift Sq., 1844, 2 vols., 12o.

NOTE.-This is a reprint of the previous work. It forms part of Harper's Family Library.

LANGDON, ROBERT, of Keverell, in St. Martin'sby-Looe (son of John Langdon?).

The Boke of comfort called in laten | Boetius de consolatione philosophie | Translated in to englesse tonge [by John Walton, Canon of Osney.] Emprented in the exempt monastery of

Lander Africanus. A musical drama. By T. F. Tauestok, in Denshyre, By me, Dan Thomas

Barham, (1834), q.v.

The Travels of R. and J. Lander, into the interior of Africa, for the discovery of the course and termination of the Niger; from unpublished documents in the possession of the late Capt. John William Barber Fullerton, employed in the African service. With a prefatory analysis of the previous travels of Park, Denham, Clapperton, Adams, Lyon, Ritchie, etc., into the hitherto unexplored countries of Africa. By Robert Huish, Esq. Illustrated with plates. Lond., published by John Saunders, 25, Newgate St., 1836, 8°., pp. x and 782.

NOTE.-Contains Portrait of R. Lander and View of R. and J. Lander proceeding down the Niger.

Narrative of an expedition into the interior of Africa by the River Niger...in 1832, 1833, and 1834. By Macgregor Laird and R. A. K. Oldfield. Lond., Bentley, 1837, 2 vols., 8°.

NOTE. Richard Lander accompanied Messrs. Laird and Oldfield on this expedition. A letter from him descriptive of the wound he received from the natives is given in ii, 282-84.

Diario de Ricardo Lander desde Kano a Sackatu. In "De Nemesio Fernandez Cuesta's Nuevo Viajerio Universal. (Madrid, 1859)," i, 709-27.

Extracts from the journal of an expedition undertaken by order of his majesty's government, to determine the course and termination of the Niger, more properly named Quorra from Yaoori to the sea. Journ. Geogr. Soc. of London, i, 179-91, (1831).

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Rychard, monke of the sayd Monastery. the instant desire of the ryght Worshypful esquyer, Mayster Robert Langdon. Anno D, MDXXV, 4o. Bod. Lib.; Ex. Coll. Lib.

NOTE. On the last page is an heraldic shield, with "Robertus Langdon" underneath. The name 66 Waltwnem" is found in an acrostic at the end of the work. This book, which is very scarce, was the first book printed at Tavistock.

LANGDON, WALTER (2nd son of Walter Langdon). b. 1599. d. Keverell, 16 Feb., 1676. bur. St. Martin's-by-Looe.

W. May...W. Langdon and other Commissioners for Cornwall to E. Walker, (1644). See Coryton, W.

LANKESTER, EDWIN RAY (son of Edwin Lankester, M.D.) Fellow of Exeter College, 1872. b. 22, Old Burlington St., St. James', Westminster, 15 May, 1847.

On the discovery of the remains of cephalaspidian fishes in Devon and Cornwall. Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. Lond., xxiv, 546-47, (1868).

LANYON, SERGEANT HUGH. d. Lawton,

Cheshire, June, 1846. cf. Connolly's Hist. of Sappers and Miners, (1855), i, 289–90, ii, 2, 23 note, 307.

NOTE.-H. Lanyon was one of the Miners who assisted to rescue the crew and passengers from the "Kent, East Indiaman."

LANYON, JOHN, of St. Feock?

A Collection of letters... including... many letters from Thos. Yeabsley and John Lanyon, of Plymouth, contractors for the victualling of Tangier, 1664-65. Bod. Lib. Rawlinson MSS., class A, 174, art. 1.

Statement of the defects and breaches in the harbour of Plymouth, by J. Lanyon. ib., A, 174, art. 57.

Two Letters to Samuel Pepys from J. Lanyon. Plymouth, Jan. and Nov., 1666. ib., A, 174, art. 78.

Letter to S. Pepys from J. Lanyon. Plymouth, 24 March, 1664. ib., A, 174, art. 81.

Two Letters to S. Pepys from J. Lanyon, complaining of Commanders in port, &c. Plymouth, Aug., 1673. ib., A, 191, art. 15.

Copies of various letters on navy business written by S. Pepys to J. Lanyon, from Oct., 1664, to Dec., 1666...ib., A, 193, art. 6.

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LANYON, CAPT. JOHN (son of John Lanyon). b. Germoe, Apl., 1832. Drowned Sarawak, 31 Dec., 1871.

Notes on the mining district of Sarawak. J. H. Collins' Western Chron. of Science, i, 16972, (1871).

LANYON, PHILIP. Mayor of Penzance, 1650.

Warrant from the Commissioner of Prizes to Lord Ashley, to pay 200l. to Philip Lanyon, Deputy Treasurer and Commissioner of Prizes at Plymouth, 27 Mch., 1667. Br. Museum, Addit. MSS., 5752, fol., 164.

LANYON, RICHARD, M.R.C.S. (son of Tobias Lanyon). b. Camborne, circa 1810. d. Camborne, circa 1845.

On the diseases of Miners. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1836, pp. 35-53, 1837, pp. 36-63, 1838, pp. 35-67.

The statistics of Camborne. ib., 1841, pp. 99-118.

LANYON, RICHARD, M.D., F.A.S. (son of Rich. Lanyon). b. Lostwithiel, 1799. d. Lostwithiel, 10 Sept., 1852.

Case of pleuritis. Lond. Med. and Phys. Journ., xli, 134-36, (1819).

On a seal found near Fowey. Rep. R.I.C., 1847, p. 47.

On the prevailing Symbolical figures in Lostwithiel Church. ib., 1848, p. 66.

LANYON, WILLIAM.

Arthur of Bretagne. Helston Gram. School Mag., pt. i, p. 34, (1852).

LARKING, REV. LAMBERT BLACKWELL (son of John Larking, of Clare House, Maidstone). d. Ryarsh Vicarage, Maidstone, 2 Aug., 1868. Copy of a Grant of the Manor of Ridwri. Journ. R.I.C., Mch., 1864, pp. 29, 35-36.

LATEY, GILBERT (youngest son of John Layety). bapt. St. Issey, 20 Jan., 1626. d. 15 Sept., 1705. cf. Sewel's Hist. of Friends, (1834), i, 340-41; Maria Webb's Fells of Swarthmoor Hall, (1865), pp. 207-208, 217, 226, 234.

A Brief Narrative of the Life and Death of that Antient Servant of the Lord and his people, Gilbert Latey; shewing his Birth and Parentage, his coming up to London, and how he was brought to the Acknowledgment of the Truth, with some account of Antient Friends, and of the first settlement of Meetings in London and other parts, etc. To which is prefixed the Testimonies

LATEY, GILBERT. (Con.).

of several worthy Friends concerning him. Compiled for publick benefit, by R. Hawkins. Lond., printed by J. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court, in Gracious-Street, 1707, 12°., pp. 156, with preface and preliminary Testimonies unpaged.

A Brief narrative of the Life of Gilbert Latey; comprising some account of the first settlement of Friends' Meetings in London. Compiled by R. Hawkins, and first printed in 1707; Lond., printed and sold by William Philips, 1821, 12°., pp. 94.-Reprinted in The Friends' Library, ed. by Wm. Allen, vol. 9. Lindfield, 1834, 16o.Reprinted in The Friends' Library, ed. by W. and T. Evans. Philadelphia, 1837, 16o.

A brief narrative of the Life of Gilbert Latey, etc. Lond., Edward Marsh, Friends' Book De

pository, 84, Houndsditch, 1851, 8°., pp. 84.

To all you Taylors and Brokers who Îyes (sic) in Wickedness; and to all you Tradesmen, of what Trade, Imployment, or Office soever. This is to you all from the Lord, that you may return from all your evil Wayes, Words, and Works... Lond., printed for Robert Wilson, at the sign of the Black-Spread-Eagle and Wind-Mill, in Martins, 1660, 4°., pp. 7.-Reprinted in his Life, pp. 36-48.

NOTE.-Signed Gilbert Latye.

A Declaration from the People call'd Quakers to the King, and both Houses of Parliament. Then sitting at Westminster, What they can say instead of an Oath, 1660, 4°.

Truth vindicated or an Answer to a Letter sent from John Perrot out of Jamaica into England...Lond., written in the year 1665, 4°., 2 sheets.

A Salutation or Testimony of True and Brotherly Love, as it did arise in our Hearts, Unto all who are concerned therein. From our Meeting in London, the 25th of the 1st moneth, 1672. Broadside, 1672. n.p. or printer's name. 1 sheet. Reprinted in his life, pp. 81-88.

Good Council and Advice unto the Magistrates and People of Norwich; with a brief Relation of some of the Sufferings of the People of God, called Quakers, in the said City, 1676, 4°., 1 sheet.

NOTE.-The above four works are signed by Gilbert Latey and others.

LATEY, MARY (only dau. of John Feilder, of Kingston-upon-Thames, and wife of the preceding). A Testimony concerning my dear and wellbeloved Husband, Gilbert Latey. In "A Brief Narrative," etc., 1707, pp. 6.

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