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NO xxx.. Terr, e. Filius. 'King � H.,,/R L ? the Fir? j ? which I wonder has not yet be? printed for the utter decifion tMt controverfy, ?d the confutation of the ?rorer. ! alfo fi?v out of a window in this li&aq the three fimous trees, which fpring from one root, a?d have Rood there undecay'd ever fince the foundanna of the college, wNch ?according to tradition) cationed. TERRaE-FILIU$. N o XXXV. Vifi?m Britannos Ho�?itibus feros. Hot, May Othing ought to be more cultivated and cftccreed more ticred in fchools of li- terature, than tivility and good manners ? without which, learning is but a very aukward and difagreeable accompli?. merit. 3. fcholar of unpolite and boorifh converf?t- tion, is, at belt, like a diamond before it comes into the lapidary's hands, oi intrinfick value indeed, but fo mu'ch difguifed by the roughnefi of its outfide? t'hat few people can difcover its worth. ! am afraid that our country will never fhake off the jul:amy, which it has long lain under, of being ?rce and i?um? towards firang?ns in which the greateFt