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To the Reader.
stion not but it will appear to be very Correct, which cannot be said of some of the Poems, which as I have been told, came formerly into the World without his Lordship’s Knowledge and Approbation. For this Reason, and in Consideration that the Subjects are various and entertaining, I make no doubt but this Edition will meet with a favourable Reception from the Publick.
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