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[->] The preceding Letter is extracted from an invaluable Novel,
entitled “THE VICTIMS OF SENTIMENT:” wrote by a YOUNG AMERICAN of
Philadelphia.--It is just published, and, for sale at the office of the
Weekly Magazine, No. 358, Pearl-street; (_price 6s._)
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_ANECDOTE._
When a celebrated eastern traveller’s book was presented to the
sovereign, some person asked Lord North if the author of it was not to
be made a knight; “Yes, to be sure,” replied his Lordship, “and then you
will have some new Arabian _Knight’s_ [Nights] Entertainments you know.”
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