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THE BE1TI3H ISLES. 



Cliatbam, Pitt, Fox, Wtirrou Hastings, and Robert Peel, whoso influenees upon the 

 destinies of the nation liave been so pronouneed ? Newton, lleisehel, Watt, 

 Humphry Davy, Telford, and Young are buried at Westminster. Here, too, are 

 interred, or commemorated by monuments, mostly in the "Poets' Corner," Chaucer, 

 Ben Jonson, Camden, Milton, Butler, Gray, Spenser, Addison, Dryden, Congrcve, 



Fijr. 96. — Westminster Aishey: Henuy VII. 's CwArEL. 



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Thomson, Casaubon, Goldsmith, Southey, Macaulay, Dickens, Thackeray, Paoli, 

 Wilberforce, Handel, Kemble, Mrs. Siddons, and Garrick. Lastly, amongst those 

 who have made the earth their study, are Stamford Baffles, Bcnncl, Chardin, 

 Lyell, and Livingstone. 



Westminster Abbey has survived, notwithstanding the Reformation. It still is 



