OMNIS PHILOSOPHIE DIFFICULTAS IN EO VERSARI VIDETUR, UT A PHENOMENIS MOTUUM INVESTIGEMUS VIRES NA- REV. JOSEPH PRIESTLY, DOCTOR OF LAWS, FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY, &c. IN TESTIMONY OF RESPECT FOR A CHARACTER EMINENTLY DISTINGUISHED BY COMPREHENSIVE AND ENLARGED VIEWS OF SCIENCE, ASSIDUOUS AND SUCCESSFUL RESEARCHES INTO NATURE, AN ARDENT LOVE OF TRUTH, INDEFATIGABLE ZEAL IN THE SERVICE OF RELIGION, SIMPLICITY OF MANNERS, AND AN ACTIVE SPIRIT OF PHILANTHROPY, THIS WORK IS INSCRIBED, BY HIS AFFECTIONATE FRIEND, AND OBEDIENT SERVANT, WILLIAM ENFIELD. |