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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 19, No. 541, April 7, 1832 by Various
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the neighbouring street; but we are unable to inform the reader by how
many horse power his sausage-chopping machine is worked.

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VIRGINIA WATER.

(_To the Editor_.)


In No. 533 of _The Mirror_ is a Cut of the _Cascade_ at Virginia Water
(which by the way is a very correct one, with the keeper's lodge in the
distance) which you state was the late King's own planing; but such was
not the case, as it was built in the reign of George the Third; the late
king merely added improvements about it, one of which was the building of
a rude bridge a little below the cascade, of stones similar to the fall:
this bridge connects a favourite drive down to the nursery.

_Brighton_. E.E.

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FISHING IN CANADA.

(_To the Editor_.)


It may be entertaining to many of your readers now that emigration
occupies the thoughts of so many, to sketch a short account of the method
chiefly employed in Canada, in capturing fish, which to very many settlers
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