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TO 



HIS GEACE 

 ARTHUR CHARLES JAMES CAVENDISH BENTINCK, 



SIXTH DUKE OF PORTLAND, 



IX HUMBLE ACKNOWLEDGMENT 



OF HIS grace's condescending kindness and 



THOUGHTFUL CONSIDERATION, 



BY HIS MOST OBLIGED, GRATEFUL, 



AND DEVOTED SERVANT, 



JOH^^ KENT. 



