J. SMYTH (Dublin). _The line referred to_--

"_Fine_ by degrees, and beautifully less,"

_is from Prior's_ Henry and Emma. _See, for further illustration of it_,

"N. & Q.," No. 69., p. 154.

L. H. I. T. _will find much illustration of the oft-quoted passage from

Sterne, "God tempers the wind," in our_ 1st Vol., pp. 211. 236. 325. 357.

418.

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