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THE

MORALISTS, &c.

PART I.

PHILOCLES to PALEMON.

What Mortal, if he had never chanc'd to hear your Character, Palemon, cou'd imagine, that a Genius fitted for the greatest Affairs, and form'd amidst Courts and Camps, shou'd have so violent a Turn towards Philosophy and the Schools? Who is there

cou'd