iv. Preface. 



series, and we are assured that the seventh volume of the 

 Journal will be in no respects inferior to any of its predecessors, 

 either in value or in interest. 



It remains for us only to thank our numerous contributors 

 and subscribers for their much-valued support, and to beg that 

 they will favour us with a further continuance of the same. 



"Mine eye unworthy seems to read 



One page of Nature's beauteous book ; 

 It lies before nie, fair outspread — 

 I only cast a wistful look." 



Keble. 



