What moral greets us by this tale’s assistance

But that the Solon is a sorry Solon,

Who makes the full stop of a Man’s existence

Depend upon a Colon?

PRO BONO PUBLICO.

THE COMET.
AN ASTRONOMICAL ANECDOTE.

“I cannot fill up a blank better than with a short history of this self-same Starling.”—STERNE’S SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.

AMONGST professors of astronomy,