NUGAE INUTILES:

(SPECIMENS OF TRANSLATION.)

Trifles light as air. - SHAKS.

tenet insanabile multos

Scribendi cacoethes. - Juv.

BY

J. M. MERRICK, B. Sc. [HARV.]

SOMETIME INSTRUCTOR IN CHEMISTRY IN THE LAWRENCE SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL.

II ENRY L. SHEPARD & CO.,

[Successors to SHEPARD & GILL.]

1874.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by

HENRY L. SHEPARD & CO.,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

W. H. BLANEY AND COMPANY, PRINTERS.

808.1

154No

JACOB BIGELOW,

QUI INTER ALIA ET MAJORA HOC QUOQUE SCRIBENDI GENUS TETIGIT

ET ORNAVIT,

Has Nugas Grate dedicat Amicus.

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