DEDICATION. 
the Boldnefs to asl^ Tour ProtC' 
&ion of the foUomng Ta^erf, 
They conffl of fome liemarh^ 
made upn very diftant C It mates ^ 
which I foould have the vanity 
to thinly altogether neiv^ con d I 
prfuade my jelf they had efcaf d 
Tour Lordfbif s Knowledge. 
However I have been fo cautious 
of fublijhing any thing in my 
whole Boo^ that is generally 
^nown , that I have denyd my 
felf the pleafure of faying the 
due Honours to Tour Lordjhifs 
Name in the T)edication. / am 
ajham^dj my Lord, to offer Ton 
fo imperfecl a Prefent, having 
not time to fet down all the Me- 
moirs of my laH Voyage : But as 
the f articular Service / have now 
tmdertak^en , hinders me from fi- 
nifbing 
