IV PREFACE. 



William Nicol, Esq., for his lines on the Drop- 

 more Gardens. 



I may here mention that a portion of the 

 paper called "the River-side,' 5 has already ap- 

 peared in Mr. Bentley's Miscellany, under the 

 title of "Izaak Walton and his friends/' 



EDWARD JESSE. 



Windsor, 

 March 12th, 1844. 



