THE SATURDAY
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WEEKLY MAGAZINE, embracing,
Original Tales and Sketches; Original
Verse and Essays; History and Historiet-
'es; Biography and Legends; Science and
Statistics; Revolutionary Annals; Moral
Tales and Traits of Life; Original Com
ments, on Notables; Wit and Humor: in
word, such variety of matter as, Jour
own country first It membered,) the
Whole Literature of the World
may offer. The origional translations from
European Literature which have from
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