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Edgeworth, and his wife and family, in 

 the enfuing year. All of this city and it's 

 vicinity, who comprehended and tafted 

 thofe powers of mind which take the 

 higher range of intellect, were delighted 

 to mingle in fuch affociation. 



In February 1775, died Dr. Small, nor 

 were fo much talent and merit fuffered to 

 pafs away 



" Without the meed of fome melodious tears." 



They were given in a fhort elegy, by his 

 moil valued friend, Dr. Darwin ; which 

 slegy is engraven on a vafe in Mr. Boul- 

 ton's garden, facred to the memory of the 

 ingenious deceaied. 



Ye Gay, and Young, who thoughtlefs of your doom, 

 Shun the difgufiful man lions of the dead, 



Where Melancholy broods o'er many a tomb, 



Mouldering beneath the yew's uiiwholcioiue iliade> 



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