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Rh Allow me to requet, Sir, your indulgence for any inaccuracies of tyle, or other imperfections, that may arret your judgment in glancing over this Work, as my ituation in life, and want of the literary attainments, that refine and polih the European, preclude me from embellihing it, with that elegance of expreion, and thoe fine touches of the imagination, which always animate the performance of cultivated genius.

However, Sir, I have endeavoured at leat, to pleae: and the incerity of my intention, will, I trut in ome degree, make even an inadequate compenation for my deficiency in learning and refinement