Excerpt from A Brief Biographical Dictionary
In conclusion the Editor returns his cordial thanks to nume rous correspondents, friends and strangers, who have responded to the invitation contained in the First Preface, and begs the favour of their continued communications, that this little book, in which they are pleased to express so kind an interest, may go on improving with its days.
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