S.W. SINGER.

Feb. 21. 1850.

[Footnote 1: "Aber _Welitabi_, die in Germania sizzent, tie wir _Wilze_

heizen, die ni scáment sih niche ze chedenne, daz sih iro parentes mit

mêrem réhte ézen súlin danne die wurme." Albinus, in his _Meissnische

Chronicle_, says they had their name from their _wolfish_ nature.]

[Footnote 2: _The Saxons in England_, vol. i. p. 9. note.]

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