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The Collector.

his hand . We joined him , and he condufted us to all the ^ parts of this ingenious work , with the intelligence of one who had formed the whole , inch by inch ;—and this alone can account for the ease and safety with which , in his blind state , he passed through every part of it . We dined together , and he gave as a little history of his life ; the prominent parts of which were the hardships he had suffered

from the ignorance and prejudices of his compatriots . Agreeably surprized at finding so precious a jewel in this obscure nook of the country , and sincerely lamenting his fate , I shall now feel a real satisfaction in seeing a remembrance of him before the public eye , and in doing him an act of justice , in respect to an idea ivhich he certainly first conceived . B . '

WITTY MASQUERADE HAND-BILL . JOSEF JETTYMAN CHIMNEY SWEEPER WITES ALLE UNDER GROUND FLORE . PRESENTS his humbel complimens to the Noblete in jenerul and the Publik in petikler— -and akwantes is kustumers that is late Mastur Luke Lillboy being ded and retird from bisniss—he lias

y takin the Vidoes matters in hand—an dus all the bisniss of his late Mastur with satisfakshun to himself and his imp lawyer—as he maks a praktis to ransaft all things- as he is trusted vith in a satisfakturry manure . Furthurmor- * -his boyes contenuse to carre billy doose and gose a arruns in tlie day time as youshal—an holdes horcis for gentelemene

as stops to do any think . Noty beny- ^ -his boyes all carrise his markes bout there heds- —cording to Parlement—vich p lese to tak notis—as all others are spurus and not jenewin . Morover—Undurtakurs will finde it anser for to implawy him as he alwayes notifise niortalhitise-r-and ajso pervides morners for

funyrales . Noty beny— -he hops for the paternig of the Noblete in petikler—as he is yoused to dirte wurke and niver turns his bak upon nothink as he can make a pene by . all purfofmd by yure humbel sarvant to cumand JOSEF JETTYMAN ;*; is mark . Poscrip- ^ -a Eveninge Skool for boksing . Noty B ^ Poetes and Orthur . s chinibys he swepes for half price .

' IION tyOT . IN the year 17 63 , on the peace being proclaimed at Oxford , and the heads of the colleges being assembled , as is usual , on a temporary building erected for the purpose , Dr . Barton , Warden of Merton College , very gravely went up to the several heads of houses who were met on the occasionand said' I dont know why the nation

, , should be so well p leased with the peace ; for my own part , I think ; it a very bad one . ' ' A bad one , Do £ tor 1 Why should you think it a bad one . " ' That certainl y / said the Doclor , ' is a bad peace which brings so many heads to the scaffold ,

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LONDON: Article 3
TO CORRESPONDENTS, &c. Article 4
PREFACE TO VOLUME THE TENTH. Article 5
REFLECTIONS ON THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE YEAR M,DCC,XCVIII. Article 7
AN HISTORICAL ESSAY ON LONGEVITY. Article 10
A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE LITERATURE OF THE YEAR 1797. Article 13
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE PROVERBS AND APOTHEGMS, Article 16
ON THE INVASION. Article 17
COMPARISON BETIVEEN THE ANCIENTS AND MODERNS IN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE. Article 19
DESCRIPTION OF CANADA. Article 21
FURTHER MEMOIR OF JOHN WILKES. Article 24
ACCOUNT OF THE GRAND SEIGNOR, SULTAN SELIM III. Article 30
THE COLLECTOR. Article 32
THE FREEMASONS' REPOSITORY. Article 38
SYMBOLIC MASONRY. Article 41
MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. Article 42
REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS. Article 43
POETRY. Article 51
PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. Article 55
REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT. Article 58
HOUSE OF COMMONS. Article 59
MONTHLY CHRONICLE. Article 60
OBITUARY. Article 71
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The Collector.

his hand . We joined him , and he condufted us to all the ^ parts of this ingenious work , with the intelligence of one who had formed the whole , inch by inch ;—and this alone can account for the ease and safety with which , in his blind state , he passed through every part of it . We dined together , and he gave as a little history of his life ; the prominent parts of which were the hardships he had suffered

from the ignorance and prejudices of his compatriots . Agreeably surprized at finding so precious a jewel in this obscure nook of the country , and sincerely lamenting his fate , I shall now feel a real satisfaction in seeing a remembrance of him before the public eye , and in doing him an act of justice , in respect to an idea ivhich he certainly first conceived . B . '

WITTY MASQUERADE HAND-BILL . JOSEF JETTYMAN CHIMNEY SWEEPER WITES ALLE UNDER GROUND FLORE . PRESENTS his humbel complimens to the Noblete in jenerul and the Publik in petikler— -and akwantes is kustumers that is late Mastur Luke Lillboy being ded and retird from bisniss—he lias

y takin the Vidoes matters in hand—an dus all the bisniss of his late Mastur with satisfakshun to himself and his imp lawyer—as he maks a praktis to ransaft all things- as he is trusted vith in a satisfakturry manure . Furthurmor- * -his boyes contenuse to carre billy doose and gose a arruns in tlie day time as youshal—an holdes horcis for gentelemene

as stops to do any think . Noty beny- ^ -his boyes all carrise his markes bout there heds- —cording to Parlement—vich p lese to tak notis—as all others are spurus and not jenewin . Morover—Undurtakurs will finde it anser for to implawy him as he alwayes notifise niortalhitise-r-and ajso pervides morners for

funyrales . Noty beny— -he hops for the paternig of the Noblete in petikler—as he is yoused to dirte wurke and niver turns his bak upon nothink as he can make a pene by . all purfofmd by yure humbel sarvant to cumand JOSEF JETTYMAN ;*; is mark . Poscrip- ^ -a Eveninge Skool for boksing . Noty B ^ Poetes and Orthur . s chinibys he swepes for half price .

' IION tyOT . IN the year 17 63 , on the peace being proclaimed at Oxford , and the heads of the colleges being assembled , as is usual , on a temporary building erected for the purpose , Dr . Barton , Warden of Merton College , very gravely went up to the several heads of houses who were met on the occasionand said' I dont know why the nation

, , should be so well p leased with the peace ; for my own part , I think ; it a very bad one . ' ' A bad one , Do £ tor 1 Why should you think it a bad one . " ' That certainl y / said the Doclor , ' is a bad peace which brings so many heads to the scaffold ,

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