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Engraving of a lion and a unicorn flanking a royal seal

TO THE

KING.

SIR,

The study and knowledge of the Globe, for very natural and obvious reasons, seem, in all ages, to have been the principal and favourite pursuit of great Princes; perhaps they were,

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