To form the TASTE, regulate the JUDGMENT,
and improve the MORALS.

WRITTEN SOME YEARS SINCE.

Now first revised and published with NOTES
and ILLUSTRATIONS,

By THOMAS HULL,

Of the THEATRE ROYAL, in COVENT-GARDEN.

How would't thou sport with us in learned Play,
And fage Advice in Wit's light Strain convey!

See Let. 48. P. 211.

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LONDON:

Printed for J. BELL, near Exeter Exchange, Strand,

and C. ETHERINGTON, at York.

DEDICATION

то

Mr. PRESTON's Pupil.

MADAM,

GRatitude and Propriety alike

induce me to dedicate thefe Letters to you, to whom they were originally addreffed. From you I received the Permiffion to publish them, and to you they naturally

belong.

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Be pleased to confider this Dedication a Tribute to Mr. Preston, (whofe Life was fo effential, and whofe Memory is fo dear to you) as well as a Token of the continual Regard of

The EDITOR.