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T O 



THE KING. 



1 HUMBLY beg leave to lay at Your Majesty's feet the following 

 DUTertation upon an Art of which Ifou are the firft Judge, as well as 

 the moft munificent Encourager . 



A Sketch of the prefent little Performance was graciouily received by 

 Your Majesty many years ago, and found a kind reception in the world, 

 under the Influence of Ynir Patronage. This is more ample, I wifh it may 

 be more perfect than the original; that it may have a jufter title to Your 

 Indulgence , and better pretenlions to the favor of the Publick . 

 I am , 



May it pleafe Ynir Maj e s t y , 



Your Maj e sty's 

 dutiful fervant and faithful fubject , 



WILLIAM CHAMBERS. 



