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"He spak to the spynnsters to spynnen it oute. " / PIERS PLOUGHMAN.
THIS evening, the 20th of the ninth month, is the time fixed upon for lighting the mills for night-labor; and I have just returned from witnessing for the first time the effect of the new illumination.