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All the talents' garland

or, A few rockets let off at a celebrated ministry. Including Elijah's mantle, the Uti Possidetis, and other poems of the same author. By eminent political characters. The third edition, greatly enlarged [by E. A. Barrett]
 

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THE BOOK-WORM:
 
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THE BOOK-WORM:

AN EPIGRAM.

Scholars are book-worms, it is said,
Because by paper they are fed:
Temple's a book-worm, then it seems,
For he has swallow'd ninety reams!