rays of electric light by meansof a lens, inflamed at various distances severalcombustable substances. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has accededto a grant of £4,200 to the Print Department ofthe British Museum for the purchase of a collection of rare English portraits, &c.—and ofan extensive… … T the presenttime the art ofinlaying has as-sumed a degree ofimportance which■we would be gladto see continue—■■ as, in our opinion,when properlyperformed, it can-not fail of refiningtaste and addingto the growingdesire for thebeautiful in worksof art; but wemust, at the sametime, most strenu-ously…
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