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    The History of Burke and Hare and of the Resurrectionist Times
    The History of Burke and Hare and of the Resurrectionist Times
    The History of Burke and Hare and of the Resurrectionist Times
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    The History of Burke and Hare and of the Resurrectionist Times

    By George Mac Gregor

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 26, 2013
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