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75 3<br />
reckons among her firft ornaments) as to think it<br />
worthy of a new impreffion, enlarged by additions of<br />
your own. You are now in no danger from the<br />
affeEtedly four, nor need you fear<br />
Rugato Cato tetricus labello<br />
Nafum Thinoceroticum minetur.<br />
Left rugged Cato fhould to you oppofe<br />
His wrinkled lips, and beaffly length of nofe<br />
But thefe myfteries cannot otherwife be preferved,<br />
nor are we writing to Veftals, or uncultivated Sabines,<br />
but to phyficians ; however, the argument deferves to<br />
be examined, nor do I queftion but you, who are a<br />
perfon of great wit and infinite reading, have cited all<br />
the paffages that can adorn that fubje61 ; yet, fince<br />
my father, after the WI edition of his epiffle, has<br />
added fome marginal notes to his copy, I tranfmit<br />
them to you to be inferted in their proper place, for<br />
the enriching your new edition. Laftly, there are<br />
fome things in this letter which relifh of the Anti-<br />
Harveian times, in which I would rather own the<br />
error of my excellent father than defend it ; efpecially<br />
fince it is fuch a one, as was not only common to fome<br />
learned
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