XVi GEOFFREY GAMBADO TO 



and I thought it better to add my anfwers, or 

 remarks, immediately to each, than to hud- 

 dle the letters into one part, and the anfwers 

 into a fecond. Cuts Were alfo thought necef- 

 fary towards the clearing up of fome of the 

 moft blind defcriptions of awkward fituations 

 and queer accidents which, I confefs, are, here 

 and there, but lamely made out by the writers. 

 I wifh m.y delineator fnay have fucceeded in 

 thofe I fet him to. Several I have received, 

 inclofed in letters from the fufferers, or ex- 

 perimental philbfophers themfelves, many of 

 which are frightfully defcriptive. 



I requeft my Readers will be more attentive 

 to what is contained in the following pages, than 

 they were to my Hiftory of Cruppers, this 

 being of a rnuch more ferious tendency — and a 

 publication that for its falutary or wholfome 

 advice ought to be printed for brafs*. Some 

 of the letters, indeed, border on frivolity, and 

 fome even on folly; but as they may divert, 



though 



* Left the Printer fhould forget his erratum, I muft fuggeft, 

 that Mr. G. could never mean for but in brafs. 



Mr. G. mentions his Hiftory of Cruppers — a work new to my ears 

 — but I flxall be diligent in my fearch after it. 



