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Gentleman's Magazine 1795 p.570
representation," &c. &c. Oh! it is so moving one can
read no more
Two such modern smarts are introduced into an inside view of
the priory, in the second part of the first volume.
I am led to these enquiries by looking over your former
volumes in the XIVth of which are give two curious
inscriptions from this old ruin: the one of Roman, the other
of Gothic, antiquity: of the latter a more correct copy is
much wished for, though it is much to be feared Mr. H.
cannot be depended upon to make a fac simile, such
wretched work he has made of others.
If I should have overlooked Lannercost in a work that has no
plan nor index, who is to blame?
P. P.
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