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confecration anew. How much of good and great the future 

 may have in ftore for it, it is not our province to predict. 

 Suffice it that looking up to the fhelves of our Angling 

 Library and to the Fifty-Three feveral editions chronicled 

 in thefe pages, we may fay already for the Father of Fifher- 

 men, what he were too modeft to fay for himfelf could he 

 return amongft us — 



" Si monumentum requiris, 

 Circumfpice ! " 



FINIS. 



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