Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . e he had fewsuperiors: his discernment being quickand accurate, and his conclusions correctand instructive. His Lordship lived to exa-mine only a few of the printed sheets ofdie present work; offering his friendly aidto superintend the whole of the therefore has been lost to me, in thisrespect, by his decease, can be easily con-ceived ; but the remembrance of his goodopinion, and of his encouragement to pro-ceed as I had begun, has constantly served tocheer me in the progress of
Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . e he had fewsuperiors: his discernment being quickand accurate, and his conclusions correctand instructive. His Lordship lived to exa-mine only a few of the printed sheets ofdie present work; offering his friendly aidto superintend the whole of the therefore has been lost to me, in thisrespect, by his decease, can be easily con-ceived ; but the remembrance of his goodopinion, and of his encouragement to pro-ceed as I had begun, has constantly served tocheer me in the progress of my labours. My acknowledgments are also due to theingenious Artists who have so effectuallycontributed towards the splendour of thispubHcadon; and sdll more to the celebrated * Mary, Ebenezer, and John, Byfield. PREFACE. IX Printer in whose Office it has been exe-cuted. Those who are able to appreciatethe care and skill requisite to render volumesof this nature beautiful and accurate, willreadily admit that the present are executedin a manner worthy of the high reputationof the Shakspeare msi. ffvnt cf KARI^ S1J-:XCE»:>.House SJamejJ TLace LcndUt M1.(B€^M0®^
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