360 CHAPTER 26. 
Gray ; who, jointly with him, contributed 
to revive the ftudy of eledlricity in England. 
Let me be allowed to add, that I wifli to 
mention the name of this gentleman with 
gratitude, from the recoUeftion of that en- 
couragement which I perfonally received 
from him in my purfuits of natural hiftory, 
at a very early period of life; and which 
was of fuch a nature, as feldom fails to ani- 
mate the minds of the young, to exertion 
and improvement. 
END OF THK FIRST VOLUME, 
