50 COOK'S VOYAGE TO FEB. 



vices ; I shall now leave his memory to the gratitude 

 and admiration of posterity ; accepting, with a melan- 

 choly satisfaction, the honour, which the loss of him 

 hath procured me, of seeing my name joined with 

 his ; and of testifying that affection and respect for 

 his memory, which, whilst he lived, it was no less my 

 inclination, than my constant study, to show him. 



