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exprefs the true fituation of my 

 mind in that refpect. 



Permit me, sir, to leave behind 

 me fome public teilimony of my re- 

 ipectful gratitude to you, as the 

 only, though fmall, return I can 

 make you ; the only way by which 

 I can publicly fhew, that the unfo- 

 licited favours fo generoufly be- 

 llowed upon a foreigner, who could 

 not claim the leaft merit with you, 

 have made fo flrong an impreflion 

 on my mind as no time is able to 

 weaken. You have recommended 

 me, sir, without my foliciting any 

 favour from you, to thofe Auguif. 

 Sovereigns who are Hill the lupport 

 oftheilluftrious House of Austria; 



thofe 



