TO 



HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY 



WILLIAM THE FOURTH 



THIS ATTEMPT 



TO INSTRUCT THE RISING GENERATION IN AN ART FOR WHICH WE HAVE LONG BEEN THE 

 FIRST NATION IN THE WORLD, AND AN EXERCISE ACKNOWLEDGED AS BEING CAL- 

 CULATED TO INVIGORATE US FOR THE SERVICE OF OUR KING AND COUNTRY, 



IS 



WITH GRACIOUS PERMISSION 

 MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED 



BY 



HIS MAJESTY'S EVER DUTIFUL SERVANT 



AND 



LOYAL SUBJECT 

 PETER HAWKER. 



