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F181.6

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

GIFT OF

DANIEL B. FEARING

30 JUNE 1915

ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC.

THE credit of this treatise is so 'fully established by the approbation the former editions have met with, that it would be quite superfluous to say any thing more in its favour. In the present edition, which has been revised with the greatest attention, I have been careful to avoid all newfangled rules, but have endeavoured to render those which I have before laid down more conspicuous and intelligent. Most of the late publications on this pleasing and rational recreation may allure by their novelty for awhile, but are in general so vague and full of error, that, like summer insects, pereunt et imputantur, they must

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perish and be thought on no more!--Hop-
ing the present edition will be well received
by all judicious and discriminating An-
glers, I shall conclude with observing

«Si quid novisti rectius istis

Candidus imperti; si non, his utere mecum,

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