on the remarkable Failure of Haddocks. 373 
being more authentic than what I had heard before, will be a 
sufficient apology, I trust, for the few slight variations in my 
two letters. 
I verily believe I cannot trace this subject further, with- 
out able instructions from gentlemen well versed in a branch 
of knowledge wherein I am a novice. 
I am, &c. 
COOPER ABBS. 
3C 
MDCCXCII. 
