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 There were none more æsthetical than Hallam or than Ellis, 'Tis thus, the logical may think to obviate all strictures, Our Johnston brews the best of drink, and buys the best of pictures.

When Noah safely reached dry ground, he couldn't bear a minute To drink the flood that sinners drowned, with all the sinners in it; So, making for his weary crew a curious transformation,