JULY.

This month _Quintilis_, or "the fifth," was reckoned,

Till Julius Cæsar gave a first and second:

From which arrangement it at once appears

That Julius Cæsar has prolonged our years.

15th. Father Mathew arrived at Liverpool, and the tide rose unusually

high, the water obtaining an extraordinary state of elevation.

23rd. O'Connell holds a repeal meeting at Tuam, and his exhortations on

the subject of rent prove that he understands the interest of meum as

well as that of _tuum_.

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