ΤΟ THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JAMES ABERCROMBIE, M. P. SIR, Ir is an ancient privilege of authors to dedicate their works—and I am inclined to think, that, like the privileges of other and greater public characters, it ought to be considered as a trust for the benefit of the Public, which might sometimes be usefully employed, and ought not to be entirely surrendered. The lighter productions of taste are, with great propriety, frequently dedicated |