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No. 59.]
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1850.
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CONTENTS.

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The First Paper-mill in England, by Dr. E.F. Rimbault 473
Specimens of Foreign English 474
Folk Lore:--May-dew--Piskies--The Dun Cow--
Lady Godiva--"Can du plera meleor cera" 474
Minor Notes--Circulation of the Blood--Origin of
the Word "Culprit"--Collar of SS.--The Singing of
Swans--Sir Thomas Herbert's Memoirs--Portraits