FRENCH.--- ENGLISH.

_At Boulogne._

"NOTICE to Informe the gentries: Find Dogs and some to be sold."

_At Paris._

"M. Boursier, mershant, has the honour to give account at the English

and strangers, gentlemen and livings from East Indies, that he takes

charge of all species of goods or ventures, and all commissions. Like

all kinds of spices and fine eating things: keep likewise a general

staple of French and strangers wines, the all in confidence, and the

most reasonable prices."

_At Boulogne._

"Bed and table linen, plate, knives, and forks, also donkies to let.

Mangling done here."

_In the church al Calais._

"Tronc pour les pauvres de L'hôpital."

"Trunk for the poor hospitable."

_At Dieppe._

_French despair._

"Quand on a tout perdu et qu'on a plus déspoir

On prend l'devant sa chemise pour sa farie un mouchoir."

The above are all copied verbatim and literatim. J.G.R.

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When a Grand Vizier is favourably deposed, that is, without banishing or

putting him to death, it is signified to him by a messenger from the

Sultan, who goes to his table, and wipes the ink out of his golden pen;

this he understands as the sign of dismissal. W.G.C.

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