THE

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED

LIFE

OF THE AUTHOR,

By PATRICK MURDOCH, D.D. F.R.S.

VOLUME THE FIRST.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY A. STRAHAN;

For J. Rivington and Sons, T. Payne and Sons, S. Crowder,
T. Longman, B. Law, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, T. Cadell,
J. Nichols, R. Baldwin, W. Goldfmith, W. Stuart, J. Murray,
J. White, W. Lowndes, W. Bent, S. Hayes, G. and T. Wilkie,
D. Ogilvy, and Scatcherd and Whitaker.

MDCCLXXXVIII,

то THE

KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY,

THIS COMPLETE EDITION OF

THE WORKS OF JAMES THOMSON,

WHO WAS

PARTICULARLY HONOURED WITH

THE FAVOUR AND PATRONAGE OF

HIS MAJESTY'S ROYAL PARENTS;

AND WHOSE STRAINS

HAVE BEEN AUSPICIOUSLY PROPHETIC

OF THE PRESENT GLORIOUS REIGN;

IS,

WITH THE MOST PROFOUND HUMILITY,

INSCRIBED AND DEDICATED,

BY

HIS MAJESTY'S

MOST DUTIFUL SUBJECT

AND SERVANT,

PATRICK MURDOCH.

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