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Excerpt from The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College, Cambridge, Vol. 2 of 2: With an Account of His Life
HE following attempts in Verse are laid before the Pub lic with extreme difidence. The Author is very conscious that the juvenile cforts of a youth, who has not received the polish qf Academical discipline, and who has been but spa linglg/ biased with opportunities for the prosecution of scho lastic pw-wits, must necesarily be dqective in the accuracy cmdfinished elegance which mark the works of the man who has passed his life in the retirement of his study, furnishing his mind with images, and at the same time attaining the power if disposing those images to the best advantage.
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