Ximenes | ||
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD THURLOW,
LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND;
THE FOLLOWING TRAGEDY
OF
XIMENES
(WHO WAS, MANY YEARS, CONNECTED WITH
A COURT, YET ALWAYS PRESERVED A
SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE; WHO ADMINISTERED
EQUITY, WITH THE MOST CONSCIENTIOUS
IMPARTIALITY; WHO, IN THE MOST
TRYING JUNCTURES OF AN ACTIVE AND ARDUOUS
LIFE, WAS DETERMINED, AND INTREPID)
IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,
BY HIS LORDSHIP'S OBLIGED,
AND MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT,
THE AUTHOUR.
Ximenes | ||