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MDCCLXXXVII.

TO

GEORGE THE THIR D,

KING OF GREAT-BRITAIN, &c.

THESE VOLUMES,

THE WORKS OF AN AUTHOR

WHOM HIS MAJESTY'S BOUNTY RAISED

FROM A STATE OF INDIGENCE

TO THE ENJOYMENT OF LEARNED LEISURE,

AND AN EXEMPTION FROM WORLDLY SOLICITUDE,

ARE,

WITH THE MOST FROFOUND VENERATION,

INSCRIBED,

BY

HIS MAJESTY's DUTIFUL SUBJECT

AND MOST DEVOTED SERVANT,

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THE EDITOR.