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Translations of Juvenal--Wordsworth
Dedication to Milton by Antonio Malatesti, by S.W. Singer
Pulteney's Ballad of "The Honest Jury," by C.H. Cooper
Notes on Milton
Folk Lore:--High Spirits considered a Sign of impending
Calamity or Death--Norfolk Popular Rhymes--Throwing
Salt over the Shoulder--Charming for
Warts
Notes on College Salting; Turkish Spy; Dr. Dee: from
"Letters from the Bodleian, &c.," 2 vols. 1813
Minor Notes:--Alarm--Taking a Wife on Trial--Russian