[Illustration: HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS

THE LORD HIGH ADMIRAL.

K.G.G.C.B. &C. &C.]

J. Limbird, Publisher. 148. Strand.

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THE

MIRROR

OF

LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT,

AND

INSTRUCTION:

CONTAINING

ORIGINAL ESSAYS;

HISTORICAL NARRATIVES; BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS; SKETCHES OF SOCIETY;
TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTIONS; NOVELS AND TALES; ANECDOTES;

SELECT EXTRACTS