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THE

WANDERER:

OR,

A COLLECTION OF

ORIGINAL

TALES AND ESSAYS,

FOUNDED UPON FACTS;

ILLUSTRATING

THE VIRTUES AND VICES OF THE PRESENT AGE

IN WHICH ARE INTRODUCED

The Oriental Travels of a Learned Mahometan
of the Last Century.

INTERSPERSED WITH ORIGINAL POETRY

BY CHARLES FOTHERGILL, ESQ.

Nolumus leges naturæ mutari."

"We will not suffer the laws of Nature to be changed."

VOLUME II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR WYNNE AND SCHOLET
JAMES WALLIS, 46, PATERNOSTER-

1803.

By J. D. Dewick, Aldersgate-Street.

249.5.438.

NEW PUBLICATIONS.

Printed for

WYNNE & SCHOLEY, 45, AND JAMES WALLIS,

46, PATERNOSTER-ROW.

THE NEW POCKET HOYLE.

Elegantly printed by Bensley, in a beautiful pocket-size, price 4s. neatly done up to slip in a case; 5s. 6d. calf elegant; 85. morocco, with silver lock.

THE NEW POCKET HOYLE;

CONTAINING

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The games of whist, quadrille, piquet, quinze, lansquenet, pharo, rouge et noir, cribbage, matrimony, cassino, reverses, put, connexions, all-fours, and speculation; accurately dis playing the rules and practice, as admitted and published by the first players in the kingdom.

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The public are here presented, for the first me, with an elegant pocket edition of Mr. Hoyle's Games, forming itself into a complete companion to the card-table, and rendering a reference to any other works of a similar nature totally unnecessary. The whole has been carefully revised, and newly arranged; every writer of merit has been consulted with the greatest caution; and such additions and corrections have been made, as were found necessary to the perfection of the work. With these advantages, the proprietors look forward with com fidence to its introduction into all the fashionable circles, and its general adoption by the public at large, as they are conscious it will be found more convenient in its form, more elegant in execution, and more correct in its matter, than any edition of

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