from The Beauties of Writing, 1777 by Thomas Tomkins Elegance of Taste and refinement of manners are proper objects of a rational pursuit, illustrious ornaments to human nature & leading characters to a virtuous and moral con- duct Tomkins Script J.Ellis fc. Published as the Act directs, 19 May 1777.

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