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corresponds with the other picture, which presents a 

 full-length view of the church on the north side 

 of Fleet Street. The corner shop on the right-hand 

 side of the one picture, with its small -paned window 

 curving round to the east, seems to correspond 

 exactly with the other picture, which presents the 

 full front of the shop. 



Y e courteous Reader may choose which he 

 pleases of these shops for Richard Marriot. John 

 and Richard Harriot's imprint to " The Shepherd's 

 Oracles " is " In St. Dunstan's Churchyard under 

 the Dyall." In Walton's time, Button's coffee and 

 confectionery shop stood somewhere hereabouts. In 

 my time, I remember Button's quite well, and have 

 frequently taken " coffee, roll and butter " there ; 

 but that shop, singularly like this corner shop as 

 to shape of window, must have stood a little farther 

 west, probably where the silversmith's shop now 

 stands, corner of Chancery Lane. 



" St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street, which is now 

 enriched by a Walton window, has possessed some 

 queer works of art in its time. In 1830 there was 

 a sale of some of these, and a statue of Queen 

 Elizabeth sold for 16 ios., .and a stained glass 

 window for ^4 5^. It would be interesting now 

 to know what this window was like. The people 



