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 Tate for polite Literature, and Encouragement of every thing that promotes Knowledge, mut endear you to the Scholar, Poet, and Philoopher. With what Lutre you Shine in your Profeion is o apparent to the Publick, that I cannot almot without Impertinence mention it, nor without Injutice pas it over in Silence. I have indeed o enibly experienced your great Ability, and generous Protection in that Capacity, that I can, without the Compliments of a Dedication, pretend to ay you was born to be the Ornament and Support of our Laws.