Salusbury, Thomas
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Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I)
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1667
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and ſeriouſly conſidering which way to effect
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it, I at laſt concluded to prefix Your Name,
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whom His Majeſty and all his Subjects, (who
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thing makes againſt me, which is your eminent
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Integrity and great Affection to Truth, where
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by my Lapſesin a Work of this Nature might
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juſtly deſpair of Shelter, but that the Excel
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lency of Your Native Candor ſtrives for Pre
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'tis all-moſt impoſſible to think what Your
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Matchleſs Wit is not able to Conquer, would
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Your known Modeſty but give leave: there
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Galileus, Kepler,
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and thoſe other worthies
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in Learning are now brought before You in
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English Habit, having chang'd their Latine,
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Italian and French, whereby they were almoſt
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Strangers to our Nation, unleſs to ſuch as You,
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you have ſo much and great imployment for
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His Majeſty, and his good Subjects that I shall
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not robb you of another Minutes loſs; beſides
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the liberty of ſubſcribing my Self;</
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Your Honours
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