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All that the editor requests in return for the pains 

 he has taken, is, that the reader \vill do him the 

 justice to believe, that his only motives for the re* 

 publication of this work, were a desire to per- 

 petuate the memory of a meek, benevolent, pious 

 man, and, to contribute something to the improve* 

 ment of an art of which he professes himself a lover, 



Ajril 10, 1760, 



