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CHAPPELL'S POPULAR MUSIC OF THE OLDEN TIME.' MR. CHAPPELL'S Collection of English National Airs was pub- lished nearly twenty years ago, and fourteen years have elapsed since......

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need of them, and its incompleteness—Opinions respecting madness and wickedness—Danger of confounding the occasional morbid impressions of ill health on great minds with......

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A VERY lively discussion has arisen clarion the last fortnight respecting the future of the Serpentine. T hat sheet of water, so handsomely set in its green sloping banks and......