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fif, iCtENTIPTC NEWS. 



lome accounts lie had adopted ; at this period it was that death terminated at! 



•f Dt. Garnet, j^ hopes, and left his infants 'too young to feel the poflible 

 extent of their misfortune ! 



I have faid the pojfible, and not the probable extent of 

 their misfortune. He himfelf in the lateft moments of his 

 life mull have known — nay he did know — that the public 

 he had endeavoured to ferve and to inftruct, have ever been 

 alive to cafes much Iefs powerfully claimant on their feelings, 

 their generofity, and their juftice. Thefe children cannot be 

 forfaken by the numerous and affluent individuals who efteemed 

 his virtues and revered his talents. When it fliall be known 

 that his Lectures on Zoonomia are to be publiihed by a fub- 

 icription- deftined to the purpofe of affording them an humble, 

 but independent fupport, they will moft afluredly find the lots 

 of their parent fupplied in this refpecl, by that ready benevo- 

 lence which is fo peculiarly characterise of our country. It 

 is intended to addrefs the Public at the feafon when the town 

 fills; but in the mean time the Royal Institution have permit- 

 ted the work to be printed at their prefs, and have ordered a 

 donation worthy of the fpirit and liberality of their views. 

 Several gentlemen have alfo fubferibed, and I am authorized 

 to allure the friends of this laudable undertaking, that fubferip- 

 tions are received at the houfe of the Royal Inftitution. I 

 fhall myfelf be very happy to afford any farther information to 

 enquirers. 



* # * Mr. Notlem will have the goodnefs to point out the Volume an* 

 Pag« of the paflage for which he wiihes to have an explanation. 



