DEDICATION. 



mitted to your Care, is even of such an Hea- 

 venly nature, as in many cases to correct, 

 and often reform, the most vicious of those, 

 who have been found improper persons, to 

 remain in those kingdoms, which are blessed 

 with your irtitnediate presence. 



Tl^ just knowledge of Mankind, your 

 MaWf^, or ha9 so often shown, in the ap- 

 pointnjt. i hi of your Officers, has seldom 

 been mte\ beneficially felt, than in those 

 you ha e,'^ from time to time chosen for 

 New Sou^ Wales, who have in all cases, 

 been, Gentlemen particularly calculated 

 to represent your Person, and to fulfil 

 your intentions, as they have possessed 

 Learning, Prudence, Justice, and Mercy. 



That your Majesty, may long continue 



Vice-Regent on Earth, and that you may 



enjoy all those blessings, your many Virtues 



so much merit, is the ardent prayer of, 



i 

 Your Majesty's 



Most Humble and devoted Subject 



and Servant, 



GEORGE BARRINGTON. 



