The World's Encyclopedia of Wonders and Curiosities

Everything a Victorian found astonishing, gathered into one enormous volume — burning springs and buried cities, freaks of storm and flood, the habits of bees and the manners of nations, filed under headings like “Curiosities Respecting Man.”

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Chapter Lxxxii

CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE-(Concluded).

Curious Address to the late Queen Charlotte-Quaint Lines on Queen Elizabeth-Curious Names adopted in the Civil Wars-Curious Extracts from the Will of an Earl of Pembroke-Curious Letter from Pomare, King of Otaheite, to the Missionary Society-Curious Love Letter and Answer-Creeds of the Jews-The Unbeliever's Creed-Explanation of the Terms "Whig " and "Tory". 746 751 702 769

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