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THE ROYAL 
LIBRARY. 
Whilst I have the satisfaction by this means 
of advancing the literature of my Country, I 
also feel that I am paying a just tribute to the 
memory of a Parent, whose life was adorned 
with every public and private virtue. 
I desire to add, that I have great pleasure, 
my Lord, in making this communication 
through you. 
Believe me, 
With great regard, 
Your sincere Friend, 
G. R. 
The Earl of Liverpool, K.G., &c. &c. &c. 
The Books are systematically arranged in 
304 Presses, according to subjects, as correctly 
as could be accomplished in placing them ac¬ 
cording to their sizes upon their appropriate 
shelves. 
On the right side of the Room, as you enter 
through the Library of Manuscripts, are de¬ 
posited the whole of the extensive range of 
works relating to the Class, History, beginning 
with Geography and Universal History, Voy¬ 
ages and Travels; then follow Ancient History, 
and Ecclesiastical History. The History of 
particular Countries succeeds in the following 
order;—The United Kingdoms of England and 
Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Ger¬ 
many. 
The 
