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Excerpt from An Exact Relation of the Entertainment of His Most Sacred Majesty William III., King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland; Hereditary Stadtholder of the United Netherlands, &C. At the Hague: Giving a Particular Description of His Majesty's Entry There, Jan; 26, 1690/1 and of the Several Triumphant Arches, Pyramids, Pictures, &C. With the Inscriptions and Devices
I confefs, all Travellers are not of alike Temper; fome delight themfelves in Con: templation of the Curiofities of Arts; fome' are taken with the Varieties of the works of Nature; others fpeculate, with a kind of Re verence, the Decays and Ruins of Antiquity Others {ludiou? inform themfelves with the Tranfaetions'o Modern Times; Others with the Government and Polity; others fpeeulate the firange Culloms and Falhions of the Pla ces pafis through; to be -lhort, every one labours to entertain tbe'reader with thofe Obfeets and Rarities of foreignparts his Ge' nius and Inclination is molt a?'ee'ted with.
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