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DEDICATION
TO
PASCAL PAOLI
GENERAL OF
THE CORSICANS.
SIR,
DEdications are for most part the offerings of interested servility, or the effusions of partial zeal; enumerating the virtues of men in whom no virtues can be found, or predicting greatness to those who afterwards pass their days in unambitious indolence, and die leaving no memorial of their existence, but a dedication, in