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Excerpt from Modern Antiquity, and Other Poems
A few hours previous to his death, Mr. Colton dictated the last four stanzas of Modern Antiquity, and at the same time expressed a wish that they had been more creditable to him and to the subject: how far his apprehension was well founded is for those to decide who are fit judges and liberal critics.
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