blerbod, 8r^Ie, and banner of fxprellion. In animer ro rbelè 8uA-^elìions, be declares bimlèlf not co bave bad an/ rnore regard ro cirefan^ua^e rban co be underlìood ; buc mull lubmic co rbe bderc/ of cireleader's Opinion, wbecber fucb Dela/ in printing, and Laucion in lbp-prellìnA cire Idame of rbe Mricer, would bave Diced à Dellen and In-tention of rbis Decimen, wbicb is noc an o/ à O ^ R. ^ L R.,
bur a Préparation or lent inro rbe World co obrain, if polbble,
proper Materials ro compile a tolerable Idilìor/ : kor wbicb bnd ic be-came necellar/, rbac rbis performance, mean and immature as ir is,Ibould be publiüied as an ^.dvercilèmenc, and be libewilè owned b/ cbepropolèr.
kor ic will appear in cbe 8equel of rbis Dilcourlè, rbat lèverai Loobsand I'nllrumenrs belonMNA formerly ro rbis moll Idoble Order, are nocat dais I'ime co be found in rbe pepolicories wbere cbe/ were berecoforecareDll/ lodged : publicb ^ddrels is rberelbre ro be made ro all Oeiarle-
men of betters, in wbolè Lullod/ an/ lucb Originals or Oopies cbancero remain, cbac cbe/ would bave rbe Ooodnels co communicate rbem,or ^blìraâs of rbem ac lealì. ^.nd cbere beinA Kill in rbe dilìanr parcsof rbis Ivin^dona, rbe bK^ies of lèvera! ancienc (Companions on rbeir1/ombs, adorned wirb bnliANS of rbis Order, as lilcewilè rbe piâures oforbers in Olals-windows and in bdanulcripcs, and rbeir Ooacs of -Vrmssurrounded and encircled wirb Oenclemen of publicb 5pirics in
rbe relpeâive l^lei^bbourboods ma/, probably, be induced ro impartOrauAnrs, or convex Delcriprions of rbem. Xnd ic ma/ be realonabl/boped, rbat rbe ldeirs and Oelccndanrs of divers anrienc Xni^bcs of rbisOrder, will, wirb lomé Degree of plealure, conrribure bxrraâs of rbeObarcers and ocber venerable lvlemorials and Kemains of rbeir ^ncellors,wben rbe/ are inlbrmed of rbe pebdence of rbe Perlon, wbo delires lucbInlìruâions, and wbo promilès ro make ^.cbnowled^mcncs in cbe bellbanner be is capable for lucb ^lbllances. I'be Oroundworb of lucban Idilìor/ is lar^e, and requires a Arear Varier/ of Materials cowards ics8uperlìruâure, and rberelore, upon rbe Oonladence of receiving lucbIdelps, rbis plan is owiaed, rbac wben a lulbcienc 8cocb is provided, lomeof a powerful Oenius, or dili^enc àciquar/ of Abili-ties and beilure, well acquainted wirb rbe bidden particulars of pallma/ be excited co bni/li rbis imperlèâ lVIodel and lircle 8lcercb of a De-llen, (ific lbal! receive an/ lavourable Approbation) and cbac wirb ldonourro bimlèlf and 8uccels in rbe IdndercabinA: 'po wbom rbe bdiror, wirbrbe ucmoll barislaÄion, will deliver all bis own Oolleâions, and wbac-ever lball be recovered upon rbis publiclc Application: for rbe prelènr8pecimen will be a Demonllrarion rbac rbe accompli6iin^ an Idillor/ wirbrbe fife and perlèâion rbis noble 8ub)ecl ^ulll/ requires is coo bi§b lorbim, and mucb above bis reacb.
Wirb cbelè Views onl/, rbis unbnià'd piece, and in rbar relpecA un-worcb/ of cbe pacrona^e of rbe and (7oM^,â'â, is adven-
tured into rbe World wicbouc an/ Dedication, and ac cbe lole bxpenceof rbe dolleâor, wbo conceived cbe permitting rbe lace cullomar/ ban-ner of 8ublcripcions as mucb below rbe Di^nir/ of bis Olbce, as ic would
be