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CONTENTS of this NUMBER,

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Sketch of the Life of the late Mr.Mickle,

the celebrated Tranflator of the Lu

fiad

Literary Intelligence of Europe
Actual Existence of the Salamander
An Account of the Inftitution of the
Feaft of Souls, obferved by the Na-
tive Americans

A Defcription of the Salmon- Leap, at
Ballyshannon, in Ireland

Defcription of Portchester Caftle, in
Hampshire

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