THE

GUARDIAN.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

Printed for J. TONSON, at Shakespear's-Head over-against Catherine-ftreet in the Strand.

MDCCXIV.

ΤΟ

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL

CADOGAN.

SIR,

N the Character

of Guardian, it be

hoves me to do

Honour to fuch as have

deferved well of Society,

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and

and laid out worthy, and manly Qualities, in the Service of the Publick; no Man has more eminently distinguished himfelf this way, than Mr. Cadogan; With a Contempt of Pleasure, Reft, and Eafe, when called to the Duties of your Glorious Profeffion, You have lived in a familiarity with Dangers, and with a ftrict Eye upon the final Purpose of the Attempt, have

wholly

wholly difregarded what fhould befall your Self in the Profecution of it; Thus has Life rifen to You, as fast as You refigned it,and every New Hour, for having fo frankly lent the preceding Moments to the Cause of Juftice and of Liberty, has come Home to You, im

proved with Honour :

This happy Diftinction,

which is fo very peculiar to You, with the Additi