VI THE EDITOR TO 



In the ladies, however, Geoffrey will un- 

 douhtedly find warm advocates. Thofe love- 

 ly creatures, who delight fo much in the 

 propagation of their own beautiful fpecies, 

 will ever fupport the Animal Syftem in 

 preference to the Vegetable ; nor wafle their 

 precious time and confideration on a carrot, 

 which may be fo much better employed in 

 furnifliing a cradle. 



And whilil the frantic farmers that fur- 

 nifh their ftuff for the Annals of Agricul- 

 ture, iliall be puzzling their brains to pre- 

 ferve a ragged flock of flieep from the rot, 

 the fair fex fhall be more nobly employed 

 in the prefervation of beauty, and what is 

 more puzzling, though we daily fee it at- 

 tempted — the prefervation of even The Hu- 

 man Face Divine, itfelf. 



Emboldened by thefe confiderations, that 

 the Annals of Horfemanfhip will fpeedily 

 drive the Annals of Agriculture out of the 

 houfe of every man and woman of tafte 



and 



