The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 26 pages of information about The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 26 pages of information about The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.

[3] In the facetious poem entitled May Fair, in speaking of Captain
Parry’s undertaking, and predicting its probable want of success,
the following prophetic couplet appears:—­

“Quarter-day you’ll have him back,
With his volume in his pack;”

And lo! on quarter-day, the 29th of September, did Captain Parry
make his appearance at the Admiralty!!

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