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MISCELLANEOUS MEMOIRS;

cosepru

BY

J. CRADOCK, Esa. M.A. F. S. A.

HE THAT SITS DOWN CALMLY AND VOLUNTARILY TO REVIEW HIS LIFE FOR THE
ADMONITION OF POSTERITY, OR TO AMUSE HIMSELF, AND LEAVES THIS ACCOUNT
UNPUBLISHED, MAY BE COMMONLY PRESUMED TO TELL TRUTH, SINCE FALSEHOOD
CANNOT APPEASE HIS OWN MIND, AND FAME WILL NOT BE HEARD BENEATH THE
TOMB IDLER.

THE KYMEROW

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. IV.

LONDON:

J. B. NICHOLS, 25, PARLIAMENT-STREET.

828 C8845b

1826

J. B. NICHOLS, 25, PARLIAMENT-STREET.

English Blackwell 3-15-27

14461

iii

ADVERTISEMENT.

UNEXPECTEDLY called upon as Executor to my late venerable Friend Mr. Cradock, I have felt it my duty, in compliance with his wishes, to lay before the Public a further selection from his MS. Memoirs and Correspondence, in addition to the Two Volumes published în his life-time. The greater part of the Third Volume of this Collection he himself revised through the press. For the arrangement of the Fourth Volume, the Editor is answerable; but the materials are all derived from Mr. Cradock's MSS. except where otherwise acknowledged. Some further gleanings from the Journal of Mr. Cradock's Travels in France and Holland have been printed by the Editor as a Supplement to the Second Volume.

The Editor hopes that all defects in the arrangement of this Work will be excused. They were in a great measure unavoidable, from the First and Second Volumes having been previously published at separate times; and are partly to be attributed to the extreme age of Mr. Cradock. It is, indeed, wonderful, that with so

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