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Excerpt from A Collection of Right Merrie Garlands for North Country Anglers
The history of the woodcuts in the original edition, to the period of the publication of most of them in the so called Bewick's Select F ables, 1820, will be found in the preface (advertisement) to that work, but the reader will in vain look for their identity on the Garlands. Perhaps the less said about (in catalogue phraseology)
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