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ON

DEATH.

BY W. DODD, LL. D.

PREBENDARY OF BRECON.

A New Edition.

It is appointed unto men once to die; but after this, the Judgment.

Heb. ix. 27.

From the Chiswick Press,

BY C. WHITTINGHAM.

SOLD BY R. JENNINGS, POULTRY; T. TEGG, CHEAPSIDE,
LONDON; AND J. SUTHERLAND, EDINBURGH.

1818.

TO THE

RIGHT HON. THE

EARL OF BUTE,

FIRST LORD OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY, KNIGHT OF THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER, &c.

MY LORD,

WHATEVER may be the execution of the little performance which I have the honour to present to your lordship, it will derive some merit, I am persuaded, in your lordship's sight, from the good meaning wherewith it was written, from its suitableness of my profession, and from the importance of its subject. Perhaps too, its author's undissembled respect for your lordship may give it some additional value; for true respect, we are assured, can give value to the smallest offerings from the hands of the poorest.

But, indeed, I did not know to whom I could, with greater propriety, inscribe a work of this nature, than to a nobleman whose re

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