The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 43 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 43 pages of information about The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction.

  Alas! alas! Will Scrivenor’s dead, who by his art,
  Could make death’s skeleton edible in each part,
  Mourn, squeamish stomachs, and ye curious palates,
  You’ve lost your dainty dishes and your salades;
  Mourn for yourselves, but not for him i’th’ least
  He’s gone to taste of a more heav’nly feast.

At Whitchingham Magna, in the same county, is the following epitaph to Thomas Alleyne, gent. who died Feb. 3, 1650, and his two wives:—­

  Death here advantage hath of life I spye,
  One husband with two wives at once may lye.

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A recent American newspaper has the following notice to its readers:—­“The editor, printer, publisher, foreman, and oldest apprentice (two in all,) are confined by sickness, and the whole establishment is left in the care of the devil.”

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LIMBIRD’S EDITION OF THE

Following Novels is already Published: 

s.  d. 
Mackenzie’s Man of Feeling             0   6
Paul and Virginia                      0   6
The Castle of Otranto                  0   6
Almoran and Hamet                      0   6
Elizabeth, or the Exiles of Siberia    0   6
The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne     0   6
Rasselas                               0   8
The Old English Baron                  0   9
Nature and Art                         0   8
Goldsmith’s Vicar of Wakefield         0  10
Sicilian Romance                       1   0
The Man of the World                   1   0
A Simple Story                         1   4
Joseph Andrews                         1   6
Humphry Clinker                        1   8
The Romance of the Forest              1   8
The Italian                            2   0
Zeluco, by Dr. Moore                   2   6
Edward, by Dr. Moore                   2   6
Roderick Random                        2   6
The Mysteries of Udolpho               3   6
Peregrine Pickle                       4   6

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Printed and Published by J. LIMBIRD 143, Strand, (near Somerset House,) London; sold by ERNEST FLEISCHER, 626, New Market, Leipsic; and by all Newsmen and Booksellers.

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