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'Sir D'Anvers Osborne, Bart., Governor of New York, soon after his arrival there; in his garden. Solamen miseris, &c., is imitated by Swift in his Verses on Stella's Birthday, 1726-7: 'The only comfort they propose, To have companions in their woes. Swift's Works, ed. 1803, xi. 22. The note on Lucrece was, I conjecture, on line 1111: 'Grief best is pleased with grief's society.
In 1726-7, there was a sharp warfare in London between two opera singers, La Faustina and La Cuzzoni, and their partizans. It went so far that young ladies dressed themselves a la Faustina and a la Cuzzoni. We need not wonder, therefore, at the hair
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