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INTRODUCTION.

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HE professed design of all our periodical writers, who are at present the chief ornaments of the ENGLISH nation, is to amuse, and instruct the public, and some of them, confcious of their superior abilities, have proceeded fo far, as to promise a cure for all the vices and follies of the age. I must do them the justice to acknowledge, that they have left no fubject unattempted in any art or science. There are among them learned philosophers and profound divines, eloquent orators and