GLASGOW: Printed by David Diven; EDINBURGH; AND W. COKE, LLITU. Anno 1791. SIMI IMILITUDE of manners and studies is usually mentioned as one of the Atrongest motives to affection and esteem; but the passionate veneration I have for your Lordship, I think, flows from an admiration of qualities in you, of which, , in the whole course of these papers, I have acknowledged myself incapable. While I busy myself as a stranger upon earth, and can pretend to no other than being a looker-on, you are conspicuous in the busy and polite world, both in the world of men and that of letters: While I am : silent and unobserved in public meetings, you are admired by all that approach you: |