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LETTERS

Concerning the

ENGLISH NATION.

BY

MR. DE VOLTAIRE.

A NEW EDITION.

LONDON:

Printed for L. DAVIS and C. REYMERS, against
Grays-Inn, Holborn; R. BALDWIN, in Pater-
nofter Row, and S. CROWDER and Co. at Lon-
don-Bridge.

M DCC LX.

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THE

PREFACE.

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HE prefent work appears with confidence in the kingdom that gave birth to it: and will be well fatisfied with its fortune, if it meets with as favourable a reception as has been indulged to all the other compofitions of its author. The high esteem which Mr. de Voltaire has always difcovered for the English, is a Proof how ambitious he is of their approbation. It is now grown familiar to him, but then he is not tired with it; and indeed one would be apt to think that this circum

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