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THE SILLER GUN. A POZi4, Fuur '
. Cantos, with Notes and a Gicasary.
By 101-IN MAYNE.
The above Poem is founded on an ancielai custom of shooting
for a Silver Gun, first given by one °false Kings of Scotland, as
a Peso to the best Marksman among rite Cotporaaluns .
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