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seen at my establishment last year
Extract of a letter from M. Carton, announcing the death of the blind mute, Anna Timmermans, after a residence of twenty-one years in his establishment at Bruges: BRUGES, Sept. 26, 1859. GENTLEMEN,—I write to you in deep affliction, for death hath this day deprived me of my blind mute, Anna Timmermans, whom you may remember to have seen at my establishment last year.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 01, April to September, 1865 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Various

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