The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 479, March 5, 1831

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Various. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17, No. 479, March 5, 1831

ANCIENT PALACE OF HOLYROOD, AT EDINBURGH

THE LAST SOUNDS OF BATTLE

RETROSPECTIVE GLEANINGS

ANCIENT TOPOGRAPHY OF HOLBORN

ANCIENT SLAVERY IN ENGLAND

FINSBURY

THE SELECTOR; AND LITERARY NOTICES OF NEW WORKS

MOUNT ST. MICHAEL

THE MONUMENT

G. MORLAND

COWLEY'S HOUSE, AT CHERTSEY

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC JOURNALS

ORIGIN OF PAUL "PRY."

MAUREEN

THE BURIAL IN THE DESERT

THE SNOW-WHITE VIRGIN

NOTES OF A READER

FAMILIAR LAW

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

THE MUSE IN LIVERY

STEAM

TIME'S TELESCOPE FOR 1831

POPULAR CHEMISTRY

THE GATHERER

SHIP-BUILDING

THE SHOWER BATH

THE TOWER OF LONDON

LORD THURLOW

THE EAST INDIA COMPANY

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Here is another of the resting-places of fallen royalty; and a happy haven has it proved to many a crowned head; a retreat where the plain reproof of flattery—

would sound with melancholy sadness and truth.

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"Barnard's Inn, originally Mackworth's Inn, having been given by the executors of John Mackworth, dean of Lincoln, to the dean and chapter of Lincoln, on condition that they should find a pious priest to perform divine service in the cathedral of Lincoln—in which John Mackworth lies interred.

"Hatton Garden was the town house and gardens of the Lord Hatton, founded by Sir Christopher Hatton, lord-keeper in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. The place he built his house on was the orchard and garden belonging to Ely House.

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