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ther, to form little buſy parties, where each is employed in ſome uſeful work, while one reads to them, is ſo commendable in itſelf, that it deſerves the attention of authors and printers to make it as pleaſing as poſſible, both to the reader and hearers.

My beſt wiſhes attend you, being with ſincere eſteem,

Sir,

Your moſt obedient and

very humble ſervant,

B. FRANKLIN.