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%%  Example 02-07-1 on page 54.
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\documentclass[]{article}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setlength\textwidth{153.70511pt}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}

\usepackage{ctable}

\begin{document}
\ctable{lcr}{}{% <-- empty footnote argument!
  \emph{left} & \emph{centre} & \emph{right}\\\hline
  l    & c      & r     \\
  left & center & right }
\end{document}