SIR 
N otwithstanding the Ha- 
zard I run^ of being attack- 
ed by a whole Swann of Satirical 
IFaJps, for lingling out You of all 
Men, to ftand Godfather to my 
vegetable Bantling : Yet am I dar- 
ing enough to recommend this lit- 
tle Brat to your Favour. 
Monftrous! cries one. Dedicate 
the Offspring of the Earth, to a 
Man who hasfpent the major part 
of his Life in quite a contrary Ele- 
ment. 
The Inducement is the greater, 
and the Hope of fuccefs the Itrong^ 
er. 
Is it not reafbnable to expefl 
thata Difh of delicate Fillip would 
4 be' 
