Excerpt from Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages of Literature: A Discourse
If the readers of the following Dis courfe fhould refemble the party of travellers, - fome complaining of fine fcenes of fancy or learning that are left out; and others of inferior ws too elaborately prefented. Variety muf'c always be an accident of Opi nion. The Writer, therefore, offers his flcetches for what they may be worth. He believes them to have the merit of truth; they were taken on the (pot by one who really made the Tour. He hopes that his errors are neither ferions, nor many; but the recollection of a remark upon a. For mer publication induces him to fay, that he is in the habit of writing the names of Painters and Authors as.
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