THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND
TILDEN FOUNDAΓΙΟΝΑ

DISCOURSES

ON

VARIOUS SUBJECTS,

BY JACOB DUCHÉ, M. А.

RECTOR of CHRIST-CHURCH and
St. PETER'S, in PHILADELPHIA;

AND FORMERLY OF

CLARE-HALL, CAMBRIDGE.

VOL I.

PRINTED

LONDON:

BY J. PHILLIPS, GEORGE-YARD,
LOMBARD-STREET;

And Sold by T. CADELL, in, the Strand; H. PAYNE,
Pall-Mall; C. DILLY, in the Poultry; and J. PHILLIPS.
M. DCC.LXXIX.

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I am, therefore, happy in having your Ladyship's permission to infcribe to you the following difcourses. You are no stranger to the sentiments they contain: you love and honour the doctrines they inculcate.

The authour intreats to be indulged with a continuance of that regard, which your Ladyship hath hitherto shewn him; and which he hath always held more defirable, in proportion as he hath been better qualified to judge of what is truly honourable and estimable in the intercourses of social life.

With

With this sentiment deeply impressed upon his mind, he cannot but rejoice in the opportunity your Ladyship hath granted him, of thus publickly subscribing himfelf,

MADAM,

Your LADYSHIP'S

Moft obliged and

Most faithful Servant,

J. DUCHÉ.

The appropriatenes of this dedication

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