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HILE Mr. Nye was prevented from writing by illness, the artist proceeded with the drawing of subjects which would obviously need to be illustrated in the progress of the history.

As the pictures so made are quite numerous, and have merit and humor of their own, independently of the text, they will doubtless be appreciated by readers of the work, for whose benefit they have been inserted in the following pages. 195