Note hv — THE CORSAIR.[197]
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I breathe but in the hope—his altered breast May seek another—and have mine at rest. Or if unwonted fondness now I feign.[*]—[MS.]
[*] [The alteration was sent to the publishers on a separate quarto sheet, with a memorandum, "In Canto first—nearly the end," etc.—a rare instance of inaccuracy on the part of the author.]