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notes.

PAGE 67.

You'll think of Whitley's lovely cot.

Whitley Cottage, near Reading, the residence of J. P . Reeve, Esq.

PAGE 79.

'Twas here of late triumphant and alone,
The tragic muse uprear'd her double throne.

The Alcestis of Euripides, and King John, altered from Shakespeare by Dr. Valpy, had been admirably acted by the young Gentlemen of Readmg School, at their Triennial Visitation, Oct. 18, 18O9.

PAGE 107.

"Behold," he cries, "our Father's Halls!"

The rums of Mitford Castle, near Morpeth, Northumberland.