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GOETHE'S FAUST (English). Smith's Classical Library.
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M. "Scarborough Warning."--_This expression has been fully explained in
our_ First Volume, p. 138.
J. C. B., _who writes respecting_ The Gregorian Tones, _is referred to our_
Sixth Volume, pp. 99. 178., _and our_ Seventh Volume, p. 136.
R. N. (Liverpool). _There are many letters of Charles I. among the MSS. in
the British Museum. We do not know where the Cabinet taken at Naseby is
preserved._
OXON. Entire, _as applied to beer, signifies that it is drawn entirely from
one butt. Formerly the favourite beer was a mixture of ale or beer and
twopenny, until a brewer named Harwood produced a beer with the same
flavour, which he called_ entire _or_ entire butt.
G. W. T. _Old Rowley was the name of a celebrated stallion belonging to
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