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We feel ourselves on ticklish--debateable ground; yet we only wish to illustrate the topographical history of the above _places_; their parliamentary history must, however be alluded to; but their future fate we leave to the 658 prime movers of government mechanics. Mr. Oldfie...
_Queen Elizabeth's Prayer Book_.--An obscure individual at Blackburn is said to be in possession of the prayer-book presented by Henry VIII. to his daughter Elizabeth at her con...
1. Chapter 1We feel ourselves on ticklish--debateable ground; yet we only wish to illustrate the topographical history of the above _places_; their parliamentary history must, however be al...
2. Chapter 2She left the crowd and wandered on-- Where, oh where is the maiden gone? She hears no longer the minstrel's lay, The last sweet notes have died away, Like the low, faint sound o...
4. Chapter 4Immediately the good old woman, instead of pursuing her domestic occupation, which was baking bread for the reapers, began to dance round the fire, repeating the rhyme, and cont...