L. &. Heath col. Raleigh, Northans

Th. 15th October 1894. Bought with 17 Books & 6. Pamphlets at Durant Sal fo 516.

B. Robson 500 POST-CHAISE COMPANION (The) being a Selection of the most Amusing and Interesting Articles and Anecdotes that have appeared in the Daily Journals, from the Year 1700, nice copy, 2 vols in 1, 8vo, half calf neat,. 1820 4s 6d

THE

PARLOUR PORTFOLIO,

&c.

A SELECTION OF THE MOST AMUSING AND INTERESTING

Articles and Anecdotes

THAT HAVE APPEARED IN THE

MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS,

AND OTHER DAILY AND PERIODICAL JOURNALS,

FROM THE YEAR 1700, TO THE PRESENT TIME.

Bards, statesmen, sages, loved, rever'd, admir'd,
Whom sense enlighten'd, and whom glory fir'd,
Rise to my view, still sweet, still great, still bold,
Alive in power, and active as of old.

Yes! wasteful time! here, here thy rage is vain,
Away! fond boaster! Genius scorns thy reign.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

BISHOP.

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SOMERSET STREET, PORTMAN SQUARE;

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SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL, STATIONERS' COURT;

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