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EDITED,

WITH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES,

BY GEORGE WASHINGTON GREENE,

"No whiter page than Addison remains,

He from the taste obscene reclaims our youth,

And sets the passions on the side of truth;

Forms the soft bosom with the gentlest art,

And pours each human virtue thro' the heart."-POPE

NEW-YORK:

G. P. PUTNAM & CO., 10 PARK PLACE.

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1853,

BY GEO. P. PUTNAM & CO.,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern
District of New-York.

JOHN F. TROW,

PRINTER & STEREOTYPER, 49 Ann Street.

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