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Asi the profest Design of this Work 13 to Entertain its Readers in general, without vmg Offence to any particular Person, it would be d cult to find out so proper a Patron for it as Your self, there being none whose Merit is more universally acknowledged by all Parties, and who has made himself more Pnends, and fewer Enemies. Your great Abilities, and un uestioned Integrity, 1n those High Employments which ou have passed through, would not have been able to have raised You this encral Approbation, had they not been accompanied witlg1 that Moderation in an high Fortune, and that Affability of Manners, which are so conspicuz ous through all parts of Your Life. Your Aversion to any Ostentatious Arts of Setting to show those G: eat Services which You have done the Publick, has not likewise a little contributed to that Universal Acknowledgment which 1s paid You by Your Country The Consideration of this Part of Your Character is that which hinders me from enlarging on those Extra! Ordinary Talents, which have given You Figure in the British Senate, as welly as 0lion tha and Politeness, which a ar in Conversation. I should unpardonable, if, after what Ihave said, I should longer detain You with an Address of this Nature; I cannot, however, conclude it without owning those great Obligations which You have laid upon.
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1333239165
- ISBN 13 9781333239169
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages633
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