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We have been again compelled, by the great mass of MINOR QUERIES and REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES waiting for insertion, to omit our usual NOTES ON BOOKS. A mono other interesting articles I'M tijiie, we may mention the continuation of the REV. W. II. ABROWSMITH'S Notes on Middleton ; paper by the REV. JAMES RAINE on Ancient Recipes for Ink Making ; one on (Ae Death of Sir John Suckling ; one on Paul Jones, andonf. Who was Juuius ? a bibliography of the works on this itill vexed question.

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