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Transcriber's Note.

Meant to amuse Youths of all Ages, and at the same Time exert their Memories, by calling to mind what they have read at different Times.

BY A LADY.

LONDON: PRINTED BY W. DARTON, 58, HOLBORN-HILL.

A. R.

KEY TO THE ENIGMAS.

Mary, Anne, Richard the Third, Charles the First, Henry the Eighth.

Nero, Octavia, Vespasian, Eneas, Maximum, Brutus, Equi, Romulus.

Stentor, Echo, Prometheus, Tartarus, Elysian, Midas, Boreas, Eurydice, Rhadamanthus.

Dover, Ely, Cambridge, Eton, Monmouth, Bosworth, Epsom, Rosamond.

Johnson, Usher, Littleton, Young.

Janus, Ambrosia, Nectar, Ulysses, Achilles, Rhodes, Youth.

John, Union, Nelson, Elizabeth.

Augustus, Pompey, Regulus, Incitatus, Lucretia.

Fortune, Endymion, Briseis, Rhea, Ulysses, Alcmena, Rhesus, Youth.

Oxford, Caen in Normandy, Thames, Ormskirk, Buxton, Earthquake, Reading.

Milton, Addison, Young.

Aurora, Ulysses, Ganymedes, Urania, Styx, Thalia.

Darton, Printer, Holborn Hill.

Errata.

The first line indicates the original, the second how it should read:

p. 9:

And sigh for sigh, when your're alone; And sigh for sigh, when you're alone;

p. 23:

Whose opulent stream wild meandring flows, Whose opulent stream wild meandering flows,

p. 24:

A month, when its pleasant a ramble to take. A month, when it's pleasant a ramble to take.

p. 26:

These writers, when their names yon know, These writers, when their names you know,