Reliquiae juveniles : miscellaneous thoughts in prose and verse, on natural, moral and divine subjects ; written chiefly in younger years . diverfify every Sheetof the Colle&ion with Verfe and Profe. In aNofegay or a Flower-Piece, no Man expefls anexadt Regularity of Situation among the Parts thatcompofe it: Tis fufficient if the Colours andFragrance entertain the Senfes with a grateful Con-fufion. s I presume ho Bcdy will expect in fuch aBook an Entrance into deep Arguments upon dif-ficuit Suhje6ts of any kind whatfoever, The De-fign is to pleafe and profit every gentle Reader,Without giving
Reliquiae juveniles : miscellaneous thoughts in prose and verse, on natural, moral and divine subjects ; written chiefly in younger years . diverfify every Sheetof the Colle&ion with Verfe and Profe. In aNofegay or a Flower-Piece, no Man expefls anexadt Regularity of Situation among the Parts thatcompofe it: Tis fufficient if the Colours andFragrance entertain the Senfes with a grateful Con-fufion. s I presume ho Bcdy will expect in fuch aBook an Entrance into deep Arguments upon dif-ficuit Suhje6ts of any kind whatfoever, The De-fign is to pleafe and profit every gentle Reader,Without giving Pain and Fatigue to the Mind. If any XVI The PREFACE. any thing hcrc written may induce Strangers totake up fo good an Opinion of the Writer as toperufe any of his other Worfcs, it is his heartyDefire and Prayer, that they may find abundantCompenfation in their own Improvemencs in Know-ledgc, Virtue or Piety, and may thereby growfitter for the heavenly World ; to which impor-tant and happy End all our Labours here on Earthfliould confpire, and even our Amufements, whe-ther we read or write. Amcn. NEWI Nt G Tfl N, March 25. THE T H E TABLE
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