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iv ment of Science, and the remarkable kindness and favour you always have treated me with, encourage me to prefix your name to this publication.

then, Sir, this public acknowledgement of the deep sense of gratitude and attachment your benevolence has raised, with the sincerest wishes for your health, prosperity, and the enjoyment of every intellectual and moral pleasure. Believe me to be, with the truest esteem,

Your most obliged,

and obedient

humble servant,