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ALASTOR:

OR,

THE NEW PTOLEMY.

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OR,

THE NEW PTOLEMY.

"Nominibus differentes, re congruentes."

CICERO, Acad. Quæst. II. 5.

LONDON

SAUNDERS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET.

1852.

184. b.15.

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ALASTOR;

OR,

THE NEW PTOLEMY.

I.

All Souls' Gardens, Oxford.

ALASTOR AND DION.

ALASTOR. Allow that you have nothing equal to these our gardens; not even the never-to-be-forgotten willow at Clare Hall?

DION. There is nothing equal to these gardens now at Cambridge, certainly: nor anything here either that would tempt me to remain, like you, in vacation time.

ALASTOR. I feel the compliment of your visit all the more; but I assure you, if you wish to read to any purpose, this is the time. Now, when these

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