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FOOTNOTES:[1]Tarantula.[2]The name of a well-known lion at that time in the Zoological Gardens.[3]A word caught from some American Trader in passing.[4]See the story of Sidi Nonman, in the “Arabian Nights.”[5]Captain Kater, the moon’s surveyor.[6]The doctor’s composition for anight-cap.[7]“Since this poem was written, Doctor Ireland and those in authority under him have reduced the fares. It is gratifying to the English people to know that while butcher’s meat is rising tombs are falling.”—Note in Third Edition.[8]The daughter of William Harvey, the artist.[9]Solomon Eagle.[10]The late favourite of the King’s Theatre, who left the pas seul of life, for a perpetualBall. Is not that her effigy now commonly borne about by the Italian image vendors—an ethereal form holding a wreath with both hands above her head—and her husband, in emblem, beneath her foot?[11]Geysers:—the boiling springs in Iceland.[12]Query,purly?—Printer’s Devil.[13]This word is omitted in the later edition.[14]The Adelphi.[15]The name of the lion in the Zoological Gardens.
FOOTNOTES:
[1]Tarantula.
[1]Tarantula.
[2]The name of a well-known lion at that time in the Zoological Gardens.
[2]The name of a well-known lion at that time in the Zoological Gardens.
[3]A word caught from some American Trader in passing.
[3]A word caught from some American Trader in passing.
[4]See the story of Sidi Nonman, in the “Arabian Nights.”
[4]See the story of Sidi Nonman, in the “Arabian Nights.”
[5]Captain Kater, the moon’s surveyor.
[5]Captain Kater, the moon’s surveyor.
[6]The doctor’s composition for anight-cap.
[6]The doctor’s composition for anight-cap.
[7]“Since this poem was written, Doctor Ireland and those in authority under him have reduced the fares. It is gratifying to the English people to know that while butcher’s meat is rising tombs are falling.”—Note in Third Edition.
[7]“Since this poem was written, Doctor Ireland and those in authority under him have reduced the fares. It is gratifying to the English people to know that while butcher’s meat is rising tombs are falling.”—Note in Third Edition.
[8]The daughter of William Harvey, the artist.
[8]The daughter of William Harvey, the artist.
[9]Solomon Eagle.
[9]Solomon Eagle.
[10]The late favourite of the King’s Theatre, who left the pas seul of life, for a perpetualBall. Is not that her effigy now commonly borne about by the Italian image vendors—an ethereal form holding a wreath with both hands above her head—and her husband, in emblem, beneath her foot?
[10]The late favourite of the King’s Theatre, who left the pas seul of life, for a perpetualBall. Is not that her effigy now commonly borne about by the Italian image vendors—an ethereal form holding a wreath with both hands above her head—and her husband, in emblem, beneath her foot?
[11]Geysers:—the boiling springs in Iceland.
[11]Geysers:—the boiling springs in Iceland.
[12]Query,purly?—Printer’s Devil.
[12]Query,purly?—Printer’s Devil.
[13]This word is omitted in the later edition.
[13]This word is omitted in the later edition.
[14]The Adelphi.
[14]The Adelphi.
[15]The name of the lion in the Zoological Gardens.
[15]The name of the lion in the Zoological Gardens.