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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 10, No. 265, July 21, 1827 by Various
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Mr. J. Johnson, (who bought it for 127l. 1s.,) after a lapse of nearly
sixty years, is in the same street.

The cup itself is of a very chaste and handsome form; plain, but in good
taste, and the wood prettily marked. The mulberry cup has also been
recorded in the celebrated ballad, beginning, "Behold this fair goblet,"
&c. sung by Garrick at the Jubilee, holding the cup in his hand.

G.W.

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MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF ALL NATIONS.

NO. X.

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THE GREEKS.

(_For the Mirror_.)


The delightful country of Greece, once the finest in the world, is
inhabited by a bold and intelligent race of men, whose noble struggles
to rescue themselves from an odious servitude has rendered them objects
of our esteem and admiration. For more than five years has this
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