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WHITE, FLEET-STREET; AND HATCHARD, AND

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BODLEIAN LIBRARY

6 JUN.JJ

OXFORD

TO THE

RIGHT HONOURABLE

LORD BRAYBROOKE.

MY DEAR LORD,

As my first attempts at poetical com

position were encouraged by Mr. NEVILLE, your late excellent Father; and as several of the earliest pieces in this Miscellany were written at Billingbear, where I passed in your society many of the happiest hours of my life; to whom can I inscribe these productions with so much propriety, as to your Lordship, whose love and taste for Poetry, I have had so many opportunities to appreciate?

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