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LETTER

TO THE

Rev. RICHARD FARMER, D.D.

MASTER OF EMANUEL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

RELATIVE TO THE EDITION OF

SHAKSPEARE,

PUBLISHED IN M DCC XC.

AND SOME LATE CRITICISMS ON THAT WORK.

By EDMOND MALONE, Eſq.


Alter rixator de luna ſæpe caprina
Propugnat, nugis armatus; ſcilicet, ut non
Sit mihi prima fides, et vere quod placet, ut non
Acriter elatrem, pretium ætas altera ſordet.
Hor.


—— QUEM OPINIO PROPRIÆ PERSPICACIÆ, QUA SIBI VIDETUR ERRORES QUOSDAM ANIMADVERTISSE, DE STATU MENTIS DETURBAVIT.B. Jonſon.

LONDON:

Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; T. Payne, at the Meuse-gate; and R. Faulder, in Bond Street.

M DCC XCII.