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Excerpt from Essay on the Archaeology of Our Popular Phrases, Terms and Nursery Rhymes, Vol. 2
For the guidance and principle by which the ensuing contents are brought forward, I refer to the four pre faces contained in the first of the two volumes of the second edition of this Essay.
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