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of more at large without fwelling thefe 

 Sheets to a larger Size than the Author in- 

 tends they ihall extend to. Of the many 

 Readers which he hopes to have, mofl; of 

 them will, no doubt, think that Part of 

 the Collection which particularly fuits his 

 Tafte and engages his Attention, too 

 (lightly treated of. But it is impoflible to 

 pleafe every one. Such muft with Pa- 

 tience wait till the general Account of 

 the Mufcum is publifhed at large by the 

 Officers of the Houfe. Their Curiofity. 

 will then be fully fatisfied ^ as, the Abi- 

 lities of the Authors confidered, the Ca^ 

 talogue will doubtlefs be fuch, as to merit 

 the particular Attention and Encourage- 

 ment of the Public. 



The Reader muft now be direded to 

 the firft of the fmall Tables, which 

 contains a Number of Handles for Dag- 

 gers, Knives and Forks ^ fome Seals, 

 Heads of Canes, or walking Sticks, and 

 the Hilt of a Sword. Thefe are all made 

 either of Agate ^ Mocoe Sto^w^ OnyXy Corne- 



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