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 APPENDIX. Indeed, yqu em apprehenfive o this by thole bitter complaints of part luRerings, fcatt�red fo. plentifully in ygur book, and b.y thot flurdy refo lutions of * qmtting the educauon of youth, if you are not redreffed; in which I think the odds are, at leaR, romewhat againt you; --- But I muff now haltea to thole paRages, which you/em to have copied from me, and which, out of a rmturlaf- f,90, ! am inclined to approve. - You gave me teafort to expe& .romething of this. nature by your I'rface  which s the fineft corn lOfit!on, that I ever read, Of thriftinn refignation,. charity, and forgivenifs on one fide; and o1' human rejntmet and g/ferity on the .other. It concludes thus :' As I have entred into this with due ddtbe- "ratio, with ood advice, with a clear lro�et! of "its tendenc! to piety, learning and good manners "(bkb is exat my afe toy) fo I all think "my fill happy, if I may be permitted to proceed "in it, without any farther interruption, either from "thole who would obftru& my charity, or from . thole who would deal away my fchblars." There are two bitter charges contained in this eriod: I will juft make a fhort remark upon each of them. By thole who would obffru&your charity, I �up. pole you mean the Reftor and Fellows of Exete College, who gave you that grievous pbtion, fo often complained of, to the ineorporatton your ball. For m I part, I know nothing of the difpute between you i only the, it feems, the flite of the round. uvon which your ba Rands, belones to them; and I fu ore they imagined that they had a right o optoft any proje wheh mvad her rFerty. This you ca  ureafoble ption,

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