[Footnote A: It is generally believed by the peasants of Devonshire
that idiotcy is produced by the influence of a witch.]




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_To a Laurel-Leaf_,

SENT TO THE AUTHOR BY MISS ----.


Tho' unknown is the hand that bestow'd thee on me,
Sweet leaf! ev'ry fibre I'll warm with a kiss:
With the fame of her beauty thou well dost agree,
Whose presence shews conquest, whose triumph is bliss!




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OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF LIEUTENANT J----,

_Who was killed by a Pistol-Shot_,

ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED BY HIS FRIEND,