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,,mirror ,,( ,,lit]ature1 ,,amusem5t1   
,,& ,,in/ruction4  ,,vol4 #ag1 ,no4     
#dia4 ,,saturday1 ,,may #bh1 #ahca4     
,,price #b;d4           99       99     
99       99       99     ,,amp?ill      
,,h\se1 ,,! ,,seat ,,( ,,"l ,,holl&4    
,illu/ration     ,?is is a delightful   
retreat = ! /atesman & man (            
lett]s--di/9ctions :i* its illu/ri\s    
occupant enjoys ) high hon\r to 8 c\ntry
 & himself4  ,amp?ill is ?r\gh\t a      
nev]-tir+ region ( romantic beauties4   
,^! 7 sung 9 "s l9es ( great sweetness &
 poetical feel+1 a few ye>s s9ce by ,mr4
 ,luttrell1 :o appe>s to h tak5 8 muse  
by ! arm1 & w&]$ up & d[n1 describ+ !   
natural glories & old5 celebrity (      

,amp?ill4 ,we rememb] to h read 8 ,l9es 
) unmix$ pleasure4  ,! ,engrav+ is copi$
 f "o ( a ,s]ies ( ,select ,illu/rations
 ( ,b$=d%ire2 ! lett]-press             
accompanim5ts be+ neatly writt5 by !    
,rev4 ,i4 ,d4 ,p>ry1 ,m4 ,a4 au?or ( !  
,hi/ory ( ,woburn4 ,amp?ill foll[s4     
,amp?ill ,h\se1 n[ ! seat ( ! ,"r ,hon4 
,"l ,holl&1 is a pla9 b v neat edifice1 
built ( good /one4 ,x 0 erect$ by ! fir/
 ,"l ,a%burnham1 !n ! possessor ( !     
e/ate1 9 #afid4 ,x is situat$ r bel[ !  
summit ( a hill1 :i* rises at "s little 
di/ance beh9d1 & mu* less elevat$ ?an ! 
site ( ! old ca/le1 b has /ill a comm&+ 
situation 9 front1 & is suffici5tly     
elevat$ to possess a great %>e ( ! f9e  
view ov] ! vale ( ,b$=d4 ,x is also well
 %elt]$ by trees1 ?\gh ! pass+ travell] 
w\ld h no idea ( ! magnific5t lime      
alley1 :i* is conceal$ beh9d x4 ,! h\se 
has a long front1 abundantly furni%$ )  
w9d[s1 & has two deep & project+ w+s4 ,9
 ! c5tre is a pla9 angul> p$im5t1 be>+ !
 late ,"l ,ossory's arms1 & ov] ! door  

is a small circul> "o1 pi]c$ = an       
antique bu/1 & support$ by two          
?ree-qu>t] ,ionic pill>s4 ,9 ?is h\se is
 a small collection ( pa9t+s1 c41       
pr9cipally portraits4  ,at ! foot ( !   
/aircase is a l>ge pa9t+1 =m]ly 9 fresco
 at ,h\ghton ,h\se1 :i* 0 tak5 (f !     
wall1 & put on canvass by an +5i\s      
process ( ! late ,mr4 ,salmon4 ,x       
repres5ts a gamekeep]1 or woodman1 tak+ 
aim ) a cross-b[1 full front1 ) "s      
curi\s p]spective sc5]y1 #f feet by     
#i-a_/b feet4 ,we h he>d a tradition1 t 
x is "s p]son ( high rank 9 disguise2 "s
 say ,james ,i41 :o 0 once on a visit at
 ,h\ghton4 ,f ! prop5sities ( g5tle ,k+ 
,jamie1 ?is is n unlikely4  ,! pleasure 
gr\nd at ! back ( ! h\se1 comm&s a      
pleas+1 ext5sive view2 beyond ?is is !  
lime walk1 :i* is c]ta9ly "o ( ! f9e/ 9 
,engl&4--,x is upw>ds ( a qu>t] ( a mile
 9 l5g?1 ! trees 9 "s p>ts1 f9ely ar*+2 
& may be pron\nc$1 ^u ! :ole1 sup]ior to
 any walk 9 ,ox=d or ,cambridge4  ,! p>k
 9 :i* ?is h\se /&s1 is well kn[n1 f _m 

descriptions1 to be a s+ul>ly           
picturesque & pleas+ "o4 ,x is1 at !    
same "t1 a small "o1 b ! dim5sions are  
conceal$ by ! num]\s & beautiful gr\ps (
 trees ) :i* x is /udd$4 ,! oaks are    
p>ticul>ly celebrat$ = _! great size &  
age1 sev]al ( !m are suppos$ to be      
upw>ds ( #ejj ye>s old1 & "s d n        
hesitate to say #a1jjj ye>s2 ! gir? ( _m
 ( !m is t5 y>ds1 or consid]ably m4 ,a  
survey ( ?is p>k1 by ord] ( !           
,conv5tional ,p>liam5t1 9 #afec1        
pron\nc$ #bhg ( ^! oaks z be+ holl[1 &  
too mu* decay$ = ! use ( ! navy4 ,! :ole
 ( ^! rema9 to ?is day1 & may1 p]haps1  
cont9ue two or ?ree c5turies long]2 "s  
few ( !m h be5 sca!d by lightn+4  ,beh9d
 ! h\se1 ne> ! entrance ( ! p>k f !     
turnpike-road1 are "s ponds1 simil> 9   
appe>ance to ^? frequ5tly se5 adjo9+    
anci5t mansions2 above ^!1 at ! edge ( a
 precipice1 0 ! front ( ! anci5t ca/le4 
,?is build+ is d\btless t erect$ by ,"l 
,fanhope1 at ! beg9n+ ( ! fifte5?       
c5tury4 ,x 0 us$ z a royal resort by    

,h5ry ,,viii41 :o 0 (t5 "h1 & by ,que5  
,ca!r9e1 :o resid$ "h "s "t previ\s1 &  
dur+ ! "t h] divorce 0 9 process at     
,dun/able4 ,!re are1 9 ! possession (   
,"l ,holl&1 two gr\nd plans ( ?is ca/le1
 :i*1 by ! late ,"l ,ossory1 7 suppos$  
to h be5 tak5 ab\t ! ye> #afaf1 at :i*  
"t x 0 suppos$ ! ca/le 0 demoli%$4 ,f   
^!1 ! foll[+ p>ticul>s ( ?is build+ are 
collect$3--,! area 0 a squ>e ( ab\t #bbj
 feet2 9 front 0 a l>ge c\rt1 #aae feet 
by #abj2 beh9d ?is 7 two v small ones1  
ea* #de feet squ>e2 & betwe5 ^! 0 an    
oblong c\rty>d4 ,betwe5 ! front & back  
c\rts1 ! build+ _h two small lat]al     
projections1 l ! transepts ( a *ur*4 ,9 
front 7 two squ>e project+ t[]s2 & r\nd 
! build+1 at irregul> di/ances1 7 n9e   
o!rs1 project+1 ( diff]5t %apes1 b      
pr9cipally five-sid$ segm5ts (          
octagons--if ?is description be         
intelligible4 ,x 01 probably1 f ! g5]al 
appe>ance ( ! plan1 int5d$ m z a        
resid5ce = a nobleman or pr9ce1 ?an a   
=tress1 al?\gh ! situation 0 fav\rable =

 def5ce4 ,! view 9 front is extremely   
beautiful = ?is "p ( ! c\ntry4  ,"l     
,ossory plant$ a grove ( firs at ! back 
( ?is spot1 & erect$1 9 #aggc1 9 !      
c5tre1 a monum5t1 consi/+ ( an octagonal
 %aft rais$ on f\r /eps1 surm\nt$ by a  
cross1 be>+ a %ield ) ,que5 ,ca!r9e's   
arms1 ( ,ca/ile & ,arragon4 ,?is 0      
design$ by ,mr4 ,essex1 ! improv] (     
,k+'s ,college1 ,*apel1 & is v neat1 b (
 small dim5sions4 ,on a tablet ins]t$ 9 
! base ( ! cross1 is ! foll[+           
inscription1 f ! p5 ( ,horace ,walpole1 
,e>l ( ,or=d1 :i* :5 read on ! spot1    
excites "s degree ( int]e/3--    ,9 days
 ( yore1 "h ,amp?ill's t[]s 7 se51   ,! 
m\rnful refuge ( an injur$ que52   ,"h  
fl[$ h] pure1 b unavail+ te>s1   ,"h    
bl9d$ zeal su/a9$ h] s9k+ ye>s4   ,yet  
,fre$om h5ce h] radiant bann] wav'd1    
,& ,love av5g$ a realm by prie/s        
enslav'd2   ,f ,ca!r9e's wrongs a       
nation's bliss 0 spread1   ,& ,lu!r's   
light f lawless ,h5ry's b$4  ,!         
possessors ( ,amp?ill are ?us trac$ by  

,mr4 ,p>ry3--  ,! survey ( ,amp?ill     
,p>k1 made by ord] ( ,p>liam5t1 #afdi1  
speaks ( ! ca/le z be+ long ago totally 
demoli%$4#a ,!re 01 h[ev]1 :at 0 call$ !
 ,great ,lodge1 or ,capital ,mansion4   
,k+ ,james ,i4 gave ! ,hon\r ( ,amp?ill 
to ! ,e>l ( ,kelly4 ,x soon rev]t$ to ! 
,cr[n4 ,9 #afab1 ,?omas1 ,"l ,f5ton1 &  
,elizabe? 8 wife1 resign$ ! (fice (     
,high ,/ew>d ( ! ,hon\r ( ,amp?ill to ! 
,k+4 ,! foll[+ ye> ! cu/ody ( ! ,great  
,p>k 0 grant$ to ,"l ,bruce1 ^: family  
became lessees ( ! ,hon\r1 :i* !y kept  
till #agch4 ,9 ! #ag? c5tury1 !         
,ni*olls's became lessees ( ! ,great    
,p>k "u ! ,bruces1 :o res]v$ ! (fice (  
,ma/] ( ! ,game4 ,! ,ni*olls's resid$ at
 ! ,capital ,mansion4 ,aft] !           
,re/oration1 ,amp?ill ,great ,p>k 0     
grant$ by ,*>les ,,ii4 to ,mr4 ,john    
,a%burnham1 z "s rew>d = 8 di/+ui%$     
s]vices to 8 fa!r & himself 7vide ,hi/4 
,eng47 ,! fir/ ,"l ,a%burnham built !   
pres5t h\se1 9 #afid4 ,9 #agbj x 0      
pur*as$ ( ?is family by ,visc\nt        

,fitzwilliam1 :o sold x 9 #agcf to ,lady
 ,g[ran1 gr&mo!r ( ! late ,"l ,ossory1  
:o 9 #ahjj1 became possess$ ( ! lease ( 
! ,hon\r1 by ex*ange ) ! ,duke ( ,b$=d4 
,8 family "n1 an anci5t "o 9 ,irel&1 0  
,fitzpatrick2 he 0 ,e>l ( ,upp] ,ossory 
9 ,irel&1 & ,b>on ( ! same 9 ,engl&4 ,he
 di$ 9 #ahah1 & 0 succe$$ by ,"l ,holl&1
 ! pres5t possessor1 :o has also a f9e  
old mansion at ,k5s+ton4#b      #a ,9   
,peck's ,desid]ata ,curiosa1 is a li/ ( 
sal>ies paid         9 ,que5 ,elizabe?'s
 "t to ! ,keep]s1 c4 ( all ! ,royal     
,palaces & ,ca/les4 ,at ,amp?ill !y 7 z 
foll[3 ,keep] (         ! ,manor ,h\se1 
#bl4 #acs4 #d;d41 ,great ,p>k1 #dl41 )  
h]bage &         pannage1 #ael42 ,pal] (
 ! ,p>k1 #dl4 #aas4 #d;d41 h]bage &     
pannage1 #ael4      #b ,= an ,engrav+ ( 
:i* see ! ,mirror1 vol4 xiii4 p4        
#che4  ,! pres5t ,"l ,holl&1 ,h5ry      
,ri*>d ,vassal ,fox1 ,b>on ,holl& (     
,holl& ,co4 ,l9coln1 & ,foxley1 ,co4    
,wilts1 ,record] ( ,nott+ham1           
,f4,r4,s4,a42 0 born ,novemb] #bc1      

#aggc1 succe$$ to ! title 9 #aggd2      
m>ri$1 #agig1 ,elizabe?1 a daught] (    
,ri*>d ,vassal1 ,esq4         99        
99       99       99       99   ,,"* ,,(
 ,a ,,good ,,album4  7,= ! ,mirror47    
--,"h's a gem ( beauty6   ,x sp>kles ) a
 pure & virg9 lu/re1   ,& _m prize x    
mu*4  ,,old ,,poet4   ,!re is some?+ v  
int]e/+ associat$ ) a well-arrang$ &    
elegant album1 embody+ passages (       
delicate ta/e & sup]ior tal5t1 & conta9+
 ! div]sifi$1 playful1 po9t$1 eloqu5t1 &
 orig9al pap]s1 ( a numb] ( intellectual
 & di/+ui%$ contributors4  ,i _h1 a %ort
 "t ago1 "o ( ^! beautiful albums plac$ 
9 my h&1 :i* 0 *>act]iz$ by m>k$ &      
pre-em95t excell5cies4 ,9 addition to   
its be+ b\nd 9 ! mo/ spl5did mann]1 &   
conta9+ ! mo/ ta/eful embelli%m5ts1 on  
pap] exquisitely emboss$1 x 0 adorn$ )  
appropriate contributions1 f ! vigor\s  
m9d ( ,mrs4 ,hannah ,moore--f ! pure &  
classic ta/e ( ! eloqu5t ,rob]t ,hall--f
 ! f]vid & poetic imag9ation ( ,james   
,montgom]y--& _m an elegant & beaute\s  

production1 communicat$ by our sup]ior &
 +5i\s writ]s4 ,x 0 deeply int]e/+ to   
m>k ! specim5s ( p5man%ip :i* ! v>i\s   
contributors furni%$3 ! bold h& ( "o--! 
neat /yle ( ano!r--! c>eless & da%+     
/rokes ( ano!r--& ! /iff1 awkw>d1 &     
almo/ illegible writ+ ( ano!r4 ,i 0 mu* 
/ruck1 also1 ) ! v>iety ( m9d :i* !     
album exhibit$3 on "o page1 !re 0 !     
comic /ra9 ( ,hood2 on ano!r1 ! pure &  
exquisite ta/e ( ,campbell2 on ano!r1 ! 
fire & vividness ( ,scott2 on ano!r1 !  
m9ute & graphic pa9t+ ( ,crabbe2 & on   
ano!r1 ! bold1 cond5s$1 & impassion$    
/yle1 9 :i* ,byron s peculi>ly excell$4 
,n[1 if all albums c\ld be ( ?is "*1 _! 
value w\ld be intr9sic & sup]ior1 & !y  
w\ld be p]man5tly int]e/+1 because to !m
 we c\ld frequ5tly recur ) refre%+ &    
peculi> enjoym5t4 ,i regret1 h[ev]1 to  
say1 t ! majority ( albums are          
comp>atively valueless3 !y are writt5 ) 
s mu* neglig5ce2 _m ( ! pieces are ( s  
light & frivol\s a "*2 !re is s mu*     
*ildi% & mawki% s5tim5tality 9 numb]s ( 

! effusions p\r$ =?2 & !re is s great a 
de/itution ( solid1 orig9al1 & /rik+    
?\ght1 t1 9 my unpret5d+1 yet hone/     
e/imation1 ! majority ( albums are wor? 
comp>atively no?+4 ,a good album %\ld   
conta9 pieces ( g5u9e tal5t2 %\ld be    
m>k$ by no frivolity or *ildi%ness2 %\ld
 be concise1 po9t$1 & p[]ful 9 its      
contributions2 & %\ld embody valuable   
moral pr9ciple2 &1 to secure ^!         
excell5cies1 ! possessor ( an elegant   
album %\ld n place x 9 ! h& ( any1      
accompani$ ) ! reque/ t a contribution  
be ins]t$1 )\t asc]ta9+1 9 ! fir/       
in/ance1 t ! p]son solicit$ is ( g5u9e  
ta/e & tal5t1 & real pr9ciple2 because1 
if ^! qualifications be n develop$1 an  
album w be m]ely fill$ ) trifl+1 crude1 
unconnect$1 & wor?less pieces--m>k$ by  
no beauty1 exhibit+ no ta/e1 *>act]iz$  
by no orig9ality1 & inculcat+ no        
valuable s5tim5t4  ,t4 ,w4         99   
99       99       99       99   ,,popul>
 ,,sup]/itions4  7,= ! ,mirror47        
,no man w be f\nd 9 ^: m9d airy notions 

d n sometimes     tyrannize & =ce him to
 hope or fe> beyond ! limits ( sob]     
probability4--,,johnson4   ,!           
sup]/itions ( nations mu/ always be     
int]e/+1 s9ce !y af=d a crit]ion ( !    
progress t k & reason h made4 ,to trace 
! orig9 ( ! belief t dep>t$ spirits     
revisit ! e>?1 a belief app>5tly s      
repugnant to reason & revelation1 mu/   
ev] attract ! att5tion ( ! curi\s4 ,= x 
is a "q ( importance to religion1 ev5   
al?\gh ! exi/5ce ( app>itions w\ld n 9 !
 slighte/ degree invalidate ^? sacr$    
writ+s on :i* ! bases ( religion are    
f\nd$2 on ! contr>y1 if ! reality (     
app>itions 7t is ( ! exi/5ce (          
app>itions7 c\ld be asc]ta9$1 ano!r pro(
 w\ld be add$ to an imm5se weight (     
te/imony ( ! ability possess$ by !      
,deity to arre/ or alt] :at appe>s !    
ord9>y c\rse ( nature4  ,! exi/5ce (    
app>itions has be5 ackn[l$g$ by _m1 & a 
t5d5cy t[>ds a belief ( !m is to be     
rem>k$ 9 _m m4 ,ard5t1 & :at is /rang]  
/ill1 s9ce directly oppos$ to ard5t1    

morbid m9ds are too ready to embrace !  
pleas+ dreadful ?\ght1 & to ?is may be  
attribut$ ! preval5ce ( ?is k9d (       
sup]/ition among ! poets1 & all inde$ ( 
an en?usia/ic temp]am5t4#c ,"s ( ! tales
 urg$ 9 def5ce ( app>itions are ^u a    
prim faci obs]vation to be trac$ to an  
exub]ance#d ( imag9ation on ! "p ( !    
gho/1 o!rs t are pla9ly false1 & o!rs t 
z !y _c be au!nticat$1 are n wor?y (    
notice4 ,i %all "h give :at ,i consid]  
an example ( ! =m]4      #c ,dr4        
,johnson1 x is well kn[n1 0 a firm      
believ] 9         gho/s1 z ! foll[+     
extract w %[3--,t ! dead are         se5
 no m1 said ,imlac1 ,i w und]take to    
ma9ta91         aga9/ ! concurr5t &     
unv>i$ te/imony ( all ages1 &         ( 
all nations4 99 99 99 ,?is op9ion :i*1  
p]haps1 prevails z         f> z human   
nature is diffus$1 c\ld become univ]sal 
only by         its tru?7673 ^? t nev]  
he>d ( "o ano!r w\ld n         h agre$ 9
 a tale :i* no?+ b exp]i5ce c\ld make   
cr$ible4--,rasselas1 *ap4 xxx4      #d  

,:5 ! gramm>ians c\ld n int]pret "s ^w 9
 a         s5t5ce1 :i* !y c\ld make )\t 
x1 !y us$ to         attribute !        
un=tunate ^w to a natural r$undancy 9 ! 
language1 & 9 ! same mann] all gho/     
/ories c\ld be         solv$ by ref]r+ x
 to an exub]ance1 c4 c4  ,dur+ !        
celebrat$ ,p59sul> campaign1 z a lady1  
^: son1 a ,fr5* (fic] 9 ,spa91 0 seat$ 9
 h] room1 %e 0 a/oni%$ to p]ceive !     
fold+ doors at ! bottom ( ! ap>tm5t     
sl[ly op51 & disclose to h] eyes1 h]    
son4 ,he begg$ h] n to be al>m$1 & in=m$
 h] t he _h be5 j kill$ by a grape-%ot1 
& ev5 %[$ h] ! w\nd 9 8 side2 ! doors   
clos$ aga9 & %e saw no m4 ,9 a few days 
%e receiv$ a lett]1 :i* in=m$ h] t h]   
son _h fall51 aft] di/+ui%+ himself 9 a 
mo/ gallant mann]1 & m5tion+ ! "t ( 8   
dea?1 :i* happ5$ at precisely ! same    
mom5t ! app>ition 0 se5 by h]6 ,& :5 ,i 
add t ! lady 0 n at all addict$ to      
sup]/ition1 ! /rang5ess ( ! occurr5ce is
 consid]ably increas$4 ,:at inf]5ce is  
to be drawn f ?is extraord9>y tale8 ,i  

confess ,i _c1 & d n1 believe t         
app>itions revisit ! e>? ev5 at !       
glimpses o' ! moon1 nor does ?is /ory at
 all *ange my op9ion1 & = "o gr& reason1
 :i* is ?is--,t x is highly improbable t
 ! c\rse ( nature w\ld be int]rupt$ = ! 
production ( s insignificant an effect1 
= x appe>s an unnecess>y ex]tion ( div9e
 p[]1 :5 ! good atta9$ w\ld be little or
 none4  ,let u1 !re=e1 attribute x to a 
p[]ful imag9ation act+ on a m9d already 
affect$ ) anxiety1 & ,i believe we %all 
h no occasion = yield+ to ! idea ( an   
app>ition to expla9 ! circum/ance4 ,i am
 acqua9t$ ) ano!r tale ( ! same k9d1 b  
,i am deb>r$ f relat+ x1 f my n be+     
au?oriz$ to d s by ! p]son1 a g5tleman (
 l>ge prop]ty 9 ,scotl&1 to :om x       
occurr$4 ,"l ,byron 0 mu* addict$ to t  
species ( sup]/ition ( :i* ,i am treat+3
 ! gloomy idea ( spirits revisit+ ! e>? 
to gaze on ^? :o !y lov$1 0 cong5ial to 
8 m9d1 & an ov]heat$ fancy indulg$      
beyond its due limits1 conv]t$ ! morbid 
vision>y into ! sup]/iti\s ascetic4     

,!re is an acc\nt ( a gho/ relat$ 9 !   
,notes to ,moore's ,life ( ! ,noble     
,poet 7vol4 i47 ,i h m5tion$1 :i* ,i    
%all detail "h1 z x may h escap$ !      
memory ( "s ( y\r read]s4 ,a capta9 ( a 
m]*ant vessel 0 on a voyage to "s port2 
hav+ retir$ to re/1 he 0 di/urb$ 9 !    
night by a horrid dream1 t 8 bro!r1 an  
(fic] 9 ! navy 0 dr[n$4 ,he awoke &     
p]ceiv$ some?+ d>k ly+ at ! foot ( !    
hammock1 & on putt+ out 8 h& discov]$ x 
0 a naval uni=m1 wet4 ,"s days aft] ?is 
8 dream 0 confirm$ by a lett] in=m+ him 
( 8 bro!r's dea? by dr[n+4  ,at         
,oakhampton1 9 ,devon%ire1 !re are !    
rema9s ( a beautiful ca/le dismantl$ by 
,h5ry ,,viii4 on ! atta9d] ( ,h5ry      
,c\rt5ay1 :i* is situat$ 9 a p>k1       
conc]n+ :i* _m traditions exi/1 "o ( :i*
 ,i w give "h z x 0 told by a native4 ,a
 great _m ye>s ago1 !re liv$ a lady at  
,oakhampton ,ca/le1 :o 0 fam\s = h] love
 ( cruelty & = unb\nd$ o/5tation4 ,?is  
lady 0 kill$1 & h] gho/ haunt$ "s h\se 9
 ,oakhampton mu* to ! discomfiture ( all

 ! inhabitants !re(4 ,a conclave ( mo/  
grave & rev]5d signiors 0 convok$1 :o   
orda9$ t ! di/urb$ _s %\ld e night pluck
 a blade ( grass till all %\ld be ga!r$4
 ,& n[1 e night at ! *illy h\r (        
midnight1 ! lady 9 a spl5did coa* ) f\r 
skeleton horses1 a skeleton coa*man1 &  
skeleton footm51 is to be se5 9 ! p>k   
obey+ ! dictum ( ! ,oakhampton wor?ies4 
,?is leg5d w be f\nd1 ,i am told1 9     
,fitz1 ( ,fitz=d1 by ,mrs4 ,bray4 ,i    
%all n comm5t on ?is1 z x evid5tly      
appe>s a wild leg5d1 on :i* we c f\nd   
no?+4  ,!re is ano!r tale :i* ,i %all   
rec\nt "h1 s9ce ,i c v\* = its          
au!nticity4  ,dur+ ! ,iri% ,rebellion ( 
#agih1 a g5tleman w5t to take possession
 ( a h\se 9 a lone di/rict ( ,irel&4 ,! 
h\se _h be5 un9habit$ = "s "t1 & 0 out (
 repair4 ,betwe5 n9e & twelve at night1 
:5 ! g5tleman _h retir$ to re/1 he 0    
al>m$ by he>+ a noise2 he li/5$1 ! noise
 increas$ till ! h\se rung ) ! repeat$  
%ocks2 he ha/ily sprung out ( b$1 &     
imag9+ x 0 ! ,rebels1 he ru%$ into !    

room :]e 8 s]vant slept2 ,patrick1 get  
up1 ! ,rebels are break+ 91 said he1    
,don't y he> ! noise8 ,"l bless y]      
honor's wor%ip & glory1 x's only !      
,daund]4 ,daund]1 sir1 y rebel1 !       
,daund]1 :at d y mean8 ,! s]vant expla9$
 t ! knock+ 0 regul>ly he>d e night at !
 same "t1 & su* 0 ! case4 ,v>i\s p>ts ( 
! wall 7 pull$ d[n1 & ! h\se almo/      
rebuilt1 b to no purpose4  ,foley       
,place4 ,,an ,,antiqu>y4         99     
99       99       99       99   ,,poems 
,,by ,a ,,k+ ,,( ,,p]sia4  7,to !       
,editor47   ,x is r an unusual ?+ 9 !   
pres5t age to he> ( mon>*s be+ au?ors1 &
 mu* m s ( be+ poets4 ,x is true1 !re h 
be5 in/ances ( ?is k9d 9 =m] times2 b   
p]haps none des]v$ m notice ?an ,fa?    
,ali ,%ah1 ! ,k+ ( ,p]sia4 ,! au?or ( a 
collection ( elegies & sonnets1 ,mr4    
,scott ,w>+1 9 8 ,t\r to ,%e]az1 has    
exhibit$ a specim5 ( ! k+'s amatory     
productions4 ,he also /ates t ! gov]nm5t
 ( ,ka%an1 "o ( ! *ief cities 9 ,p]sia1 
0 ! rew>d ( ! k+ to ! p]son :o excell$ 9

 poetical composition4  ,! f\r subjo9$  
poems are ! production ( ?is celebrat$  
mon>*4  ,,william ,,runt+4    ,i4    ,%e
 :o is ! object ( my love   ,has j      
decl>$ %e w n grant me   ,ano!r kiss1 b 
at ! price ( my exi/5ce3   ,ah6 :y h ,i 
n a ?\s& lives1   ,t ,i might sacrifice 
!m all on ^! conditions4      ,! flame  
:i* %e has enk9dl$ 9 my he>t   ,is s    
bright1 t x dazzles ! univ]se3   ,x is a
 tor* enclos$ )9 cry/al4   ,?is he>t is 
a ,*ri/ian temple1   ,:]e9 ,beauty has  
e/abli%$ h] sanctu>y2   ,& ! sighs :i*  
escape f x   ,are l ! l\d r++ bells4#e  
,ah6 too fasc9at+ object6 h[ dang]\s    
,are ?y looks6--!y w\nd indiff]5tly   ,!
 he>ts ( "y & old3 !y are   ,m to be    
dread$ ?an ! fatal arr[s ( ! mighty     
,toos4#f   ,delight u ) a glimpse ( ?y  
lovely =m2   ,*>m our s5ses by !        
elegance ( ?y attitudes2   ,our he>ts   
are transport$ by ?y glances4   ,! pr\d 
peacock1 cov]$ ) confusion1   ,d>es n   
display be=e !e ! ri*   ,& pomp\s v>iety
 ( 8 plumage4   ,?y ebon r+lets are     

*a9s1 :i* hold   ,mon>*s 9 captivity1 & 
make   ,!m slaves to ! p[] ( ?y *>ms4   
,! du/ on :i* ?\ treade/ becomes an     
ornam5t1   ,wor?y ( ! imp]ial diadem (  
,caus4#g   ,haughty k+s n[ pro/rate     
!mselves   ,be=e ,khacan1#h s9ce he has 
obta9$   ,a fav\rable look f ! object ( 
8 love4     ,,ii4    ,t bless+ :i* !    
f\nta9 ( life   ,be/[$ 9 =m] ages on    
,khezr#i   ,?y lips c communicate 9 a   
mann]   ,inf9itely m efficaci\s4        
,nature1 conf\nd$ at ! aspect ( ?y      
lovely m\?1   ,conceals h] rubies )9 a  
rock2--   ,our he>ts1 ensn>$ by ^? eyes 
:i* express   ,all ! s(tness ( amor\s   
intoxication1   ,are held captive 9 !   
dimples ( ?y *94      ,love has excit$ 9
 my s\l a fire   ,:i* _c be ext+ui%$2-- 
,my bosom is become r$ ) flames1   ,l a 
p>t]re ( roses2--   ,?is he>t is no     
long] m9e3   ,x hangs susp5d$ on !      
r+lets ( ?y hair--   ,& ?\1 cruel fair6 
?\ pi]ce/ x   ,) a glance ( ?y cold     
disda94   ,ah6 inquire n into ! wret*$4 
,khacan's fate3   ,?y wav+ locks h      

depriv$ him ( reason2   ,b h[ _m ?\s&   
lov]s1 be=e him1   ,h fall5 victims to !
 magic ( ?y beauty4     ,,iii4    ,my   
s\l1 captivat$ by ?y *>ms1   ,wa/es     
itself away 9 *a9s1 & b5ds b5ea?   ,!   
weight ( oppression4 ,?\ ha/ said       
,love w br+ !e to ! tomb--arise1   ,&   
leave 8 dom9ions ,b1 alas6   ,i wi% to  
expire at ?y feet1 r ?an to ab&on       
,altoge!r my hopes ( possess+ !e4   ,i  
swe>1 by ! two b[s t s5d =?             
,irresi/ible arr[s f ?9e eyes1   ,t my  
days h lo/ _! lu/re3   ,!y are d>k z !  
jet ( ?y wav+ r+lets2   ,& ! sweetness (
 ?y lips f> exce$s1   ,9 ! op9ion (     
,khacan1 all t   ,! ri*e/ sug>-cane has 
ev] yield$4     ,,iv4    ,! humid cl\ds 
( spr+ float ov] ! enamell$ meads1   ,&1
 l my eyes1 dissolve 9 te>s4   ,my fancy
 seeks !e 9 all places2 & ! beauties    
,( ,nature retrace1 at e mom5t1   ,?y   
en*ant+ image4 ,b ?\1 ,o cruel fair "o6 
,?\ endeav\re/ to efface f ?y memory    
,! recollection ( my ard5t love--my t5d]
 con/ancy4      ,?y *>ms eclipse ! gr[+ 

tulip--   ,?y graceful /ature puts to   
%ame ! l(ty cyprus4   ,let e nymph1     
al?\gh equal 9 beauty to ,%ire51#aj     
,pay homage to ?y sup]iority2 & let all 
m5   ,become l ,f]had#aa ( ! m\nta91    
,di/ract$ on behold+ ?y lovel9ess4      
,h[ c\ld ! /> ( day h %one amid/ !      
heav5s1   ,if ! moon ( ?y c\nt5ance _h n
 conceal$   ,its spl5d\r b5ea? ! cl\d ( 
a veil8   ,oh6 bani% me n f ?y sight2   
,comm& me--x w be *>itable--   ,comm& me
 to die4   ,h[ long wilt ?\ reject !    
amor\s solicitations   ,( ?y ,khacan8   
,wilt ?\ drive him to madness   ,by ?y  
unrel5t+ cruelty8 ,! doom$   ,to endless
 te>s & lam5tations4      #e ,a p]son1  
call$ ! ,mawezn1 summons ! p to pray]s  
f ! t[]1 at c]ta9 /at$ times1 by r++    
bells4      #f ,toos1 ! son ( ,n\d]1    
makes a conspicu\s figure among         
! pr9ces & w>riors1 celebrat$ by        
,f]doosi 9 8 book (         ,k+s4       
#g ,caus suppos$ to h be5 ,d>ius ! ,m$e 
by "s         hi/orians4      #h ,?is   
poetical surname ,khacan1 adopt$ by ,fa?

 ,ali ,%ah1         signifies emp]or or 
k+4      #i ,! prophet ,khezr 7:om "s   
mi/ake = ,elias7 is said to         h   
discov]$ & ta/$ ! wat]s ( immortality1 &
         consequ5tly to be exempt f     
dea?4      #aj ,%ire51 ! fav\rite (     
,khosroo1 is no less celebrat$         =
 h] beauty ?an = ! passion ) :i* %e     
inspir$         ,f]had4      #aa ,( ?is 
un=tunate lov] ,f]had1 ! romantic /ory  
has         be5 told by sev]al di/+ui%$ 
writ]s4 ,! m\nta9 to         :i* our    
royal poet alludes is ! ,kooh ,bisetoon 
79 !         prov9ce ( ,curdi/an71 :]e  
are /ill visible _m figures             
sculptur$ 9 ! rock1 :i*1 by ! romances (
 ,p]sia1 are         ascrib$ to ! /atu>y
 ,f]had4 ,among ^! sculptures1          
travell]s h notic$ ! repres5tation ( a  
female--accord+ to local tradition1 !   
fair ,%ire51 mi/ress         to ,k+     
,khosroo1 & ! fasc9at+ object ( ,f]had's
 love4 ,z         a recomp5se = cle>+ a 
passage ov] ! m\nta9 (                  
,bisetoon1 by remov+ imm5se rocks1 :i*  

ob/ruct$ ! pa?         7a task ( su*    
lab\r z f> exce$$ ! p[] ( common        
mortals1 by ,f]had1 h[ev]1 execut$ )    
ease71 ! mon>*         _h promis$ to    
be/[ ,%ire5 on ! enam\r$ /atu>y4 ,b a   
false report ( ! fair "o's dea? hav+ be5
 communicat$ to         ,f]had 9 a sudd5
 mann]1 he imm$iately de/roy$ himself2 &
         ! sc5e ( ?is cata/rophe is /ill
 %[n among ! recesses         ( ,m\nt   
,bisetoon4         99       99       99 
99       99    ,,anecdote ,,gall]y4     
,,! ,,late ,,pr9cess ,,*>lotte4  7,f !  
,life & ,correspond5ce ( ,sir ,?omas    
,lawr5ce47   ,9 #ahag1 ,sir ,?omas      
,lawr5ce 0 commission$ to pa9t !        
portrait ( ! pr9cess a second "t1 & he  
/aid at ,cl>emont dur+ n9e days4 ,he "o 
morn+ fill$ up a few vacant h\rs 9 writ+
 to 8 fri5d1 & 8 description ( ! habits 
( ! newly-m>ri$ & juv5ile (fspr+s &     
heirs ( royalty1 =ms a calm1            
uno/5tati\s1 & delightful picture (     
dome/ic life4 ,h[ ill su* pleasures w\ld
 h be5 ex*ang$ = ! public spl5d\r &     

co/ly amusem5ts by :i* !y 7 tempt$4 ,x  
is a s\rce ( inf9ite gratification to   
lay be=e ! c\ntry su* a te/imony to !   
disposition & virtues ( "o1 9 :om c5t]$ 
s mu* ( ! public hope & love4           
,extracts f ,lett]s ( ,sir ,?omas       
,lawr5ce4   ,i am n[ return$ f          
,cl>emont1 my visit to :i* 0 agreeable  
to me 9 e respect2 bo? 9 :at reg>d$     
myself1 my reception1 & ! complete      
success ( my pr(essional lab\rs1 & 9 !  
satisfaction ( see+ ! p]fect h>mony 9   
:i* ?is "y c\ple n[ live1 & ( obs]v+ !  
good qualities :i* promise to make x    
la/+4  ,! pr9cess is1 z y "k1 want+ 9   
elegance ( deportm5t1 b has no?+ ( !    
hoyd5 or ( t boi/]\s hil>ity :i* has be5
 ascrib$ to h]3 h] mann] is exce$+ly    
frank & simple1 b n rudely abrupt nor   
co>se2 & ,i h1 9 ?is little resid5ce (  
n9e days1 witness$ und5iable evid5ce (  
an hone/1 j1 ,engli% nature1 t rem9d$   
me1 f its imm$iate decision betwe5 ! "r 
& wrong ( a subject1 & ! d[nrightness ( 
! feel+ t gov]n$ x1 ( ! good k+1 h]     

gr&fa!r4 ,if %e does no?+ gracefully1 %e
 does ev]y?+ k9dly4  ,%e already        
possesses a great deal ( t k ( ! pa/    
hi/ory ( ?is c\ntry1 t ought to =m a "p 
( h] peculi> education4  ,x is exce$+ly 
gratify+ to see t %e bo? loves &        
respects ,pr9ce ,leopold1 ^: conduct1   
inde$1 & "*1 seem ju/ly to des]ve ^?    
feel+s4 ,f ! report ( ! g5tlem5 ( 8     
h\sehold1 he is consid]ate1 b5evol5t1 & 
j1 & ( v amiable mann]s4 ,my own        
obs]vation leads me to ?9k1 t1 9 8      
behavi\r to h]1 he is affectionate &    
att5tive1 rational & discreet2 &1 9 !   
ex]cise ( t judgm5t :i* is sometimes    
br\ght 9 opposition to "s little        
?\ghtlessness1 he is s *e]ful & slily   
humor\s1 t x is evid5t 7at lea/ x appe>s
 to me s7 t %e is already m 9 dread ( 8 
op9ion ?an ( 8 displeasure4  ,_! mode ( 
life is v regul>3 !y breakfa/ toge!r    
alone ab\t elev53 at half-pa/ twelve %e 
came 9 to sit to me1 accompani$ by      
,pr9ce ,leopold1 :o /ay$ great "p ( !   
"t3 ab\t ?ree %e w\ld leave !           

pa9t+-room1 to take h] air+ r\nd !      
gr\nds 9 a l[ phaeton ) h] ponies1 !    
pr9ce always walk+ by h] side2 at five  
%e w\ld come 9 & sit to me till sev52 at
 six1 or be=e x1 he w\ld g out ) 8 gun  
to %oot ei!r h>es or rabbits1 & return  
ab\t sev5 or half-pa/2 soon aft] :i* we 
w5t to d9n]1 ! pr9ce & pr9cess appe>+ 9 
! draw+-room j z x 0 s]v$ up4 ,soon aft]
 ! dess]t appe>$1 ! pr9ce & pr9cess     
retir$ to ! draw+-room1 :5ce we soon    
he>d ! piano accompany+ _! voices4 ,at 8
 own "t1 ,colonel ,add5brooke1 !        
*amb]la91 propos$ our go+ 91 always1 z  
,i ?\ght1 to di/urb !m4  ,aft] c(fee1 ! 
c>d-table 0 br\ght1 & !y sat d[n to :i/1
 ! "y c\ple be+ always p>tn]s1 ! o!rs   
*ang+4 ,y "k my sup]iority at :i/1 & !  
unfairness ( my sitt+ d[n ) unskilful   
play]s2 ,i !re=e did n obey comm&1 & f  
ignorance ( ! delicacy ( my motives1 am 
recomm5d$ to /udy ,hoyle be=e my second 
visit !re next week1 :i* inde$ mu/ be a 
v %ort "o4  ,! pr9ce & pr9cess retire at
 elev5 o'clock4  ,we leave out ! l9k 9 !

 n>rative t connects ?is pleasant       
description ) ! melan*oly sc5e describ$ 
9 ! foll[+ 7= x is writt5 9 a sad ta/e7 
& only add1 t ! mo/ amiable & belov$ (  
wom5 di$ )9 a mon? f ! date ( ! above   
lett]4  ,popul> love & ! en?usiasm (    
sorr[1 nev] t[>ds greatness1 p]haps s   
real1 saw 9 h] a promis$ ,elizabe?1 &   
:ile yet %e liv$ x 0 a "* :i* ,i %\ld   
s9c]ely h assign$ to h]1 z t :i* %e w\ld
 mo/ ne>ly h approa*$3 c]ta9 ,i am t %e 
w\ld h be5 a true mon>*--h lov$ h] p3   
*>ity & ju/ice1 high integrity 7z ,i h  
/at$71 frankness & humanity1 7 ess5tials
 & fix$ 9 h] "*3 h] m9d seem$ to h no?+ 
( subtlety or littl5ess 9 x1 & %e _h all
 ! c\rage ( h] /ation4  ,%e once said1  
',i am a great c[>d1 b ,i blu/] x out l 
! be/ ( !m till ! dang]'s ov]4' ,i 0    
told by "o ( ! memb]s ( ! c\ncil await+ 
h] deliv]y1 t ,dr4 ,baillie came 91 &   
said 9 answ] to "s inquiries1 ',%e's do+
 v well3 %e'll n die ( fe>3 %e puts a   
good ,brunswick face ^u ! matt]4' ,%e _h
 a surpris+ly quick e>1 :i* ,i 0        

pleasantly w>n$ (3 :il/ play+ :i/1 :i*  
be+ play$ = %ill+s1 0 n ! mo/ sil5t game
 ,i ev] witness$1 %e w\ld sudd5ly reply 
to some?+ t ! b>on or ,i w\ld be talk+  
(1 9 ! l[e/ tone1 at ! end ( ! room1    
:il/ h] companions at ! table 7 ignorant
 ( ! cause ( h] obs]vations4  ,i h      
increas$ respect = ! ,bi%op (           
,salisbury1 because he appe>$ to h fully
 p]=m$ 8 duty 9 h] education4 ,%e _h1 z 
,i h said1 great k ( ! hi/ory ( ?is     
c\ntry1 & 9 ! bus9esses ( life1 & a     
read9ess 9 anecdotes ( political p>ties 
9 =m] reigns4  ,h[ (t5 ,i see h] n[     
ent]+ ! room 7con/antly on 8 arm7 ) sl[ 
b firm /ep1 always erect--& ! small b   
elegant proportion ( h] head to h]      
figure1 ( c\rse m /rik+ f h] situation4 
,h] features1 z y see1 7 beautifully    
cut2 h] cle> blue eye1 s op51 s l !     
fe>less purity ( tru?1 t ! mo/ exp]i5c$ 
p>asite mu/ h turn$ f x :5 he d>$ to    
lie4  ,i 0 /unn$ by h] dea?3 x 0 an ev5t
 9 ! great drama ( life4 ,! return f    
,elba6 ,wat]loo6 ,/4 ,hel5a6 ,pr9cess   

,*>lotte dead6--,i did n grieve1 ,i h n 
griev$ half en\gh = h]3 yet ,i nev] ?9k 
( h]1 speak ( h]1 write ( h] )\t te>s1 &
 h (t51 :5 alone1 address$ h] 9 h]      
bliss1 z ?\gh %e n[ saw me1 he>d me2 & x
 is because ,i respect h] = h] s+l5ess (
 wor?1 & am grateful = h] pa/ & m$itat$ 
k9dness4  ,h] mann] ( address+ ,pr9ce   
,leopold 0 always z affectionate z x 0  
simple--',my love2' & 8 always1         
',*>lotte4' ,i told y t :5 we w5t 9 f   
d9n] !y 7 g5]ally sitt+ at ! pian(orte1 
(t5 on ! same *air4 ,i nev] he>d h]     
play1 b ! music !y _h be5 play+ 0 always
 ( ! f9e/ k9d4  ,i 0 at ,cl>emont1 on a 
call ( inquiry1 ! ,saturday be=e h]     
dea?4 ,h] la/ comm& to me 01 t ,i %\ld  
br+ d[n ! picture to give to ,pr9ce     
,leopold ^u 8 bir?day1 ! #af? ( ! next  
mon?4 99 99 99  ,if ,i d n make reply to
 diff]5t p>ts ( y\r lett] 7always       
satisfactory 9 a correspond5ce71 x is   
because ,i fe>1 hav+ no long "t to write
 91 t ,i may lose some?+ by delay1 9    
n>rat+ ! circum/ances ( my ye/]day's    

visit to ,cl>emont1 :5 ,i 0 enabl$ ?r\gh
 ! graci\s k9dness ( my sov]eign1 to    
fulfil t promise s solemnly giv5 & n[   
become s sacr$ a pl$ge4  ,x 0 my wi% t  
,pr9ce ,leopold %\ld see ! picture on 8 
fir/ ent]+ ! room to 8 breakfa/1 &      
accord+ly at sev5 o'clock ,i set (f ) x 
9 a coa*4 ,i got to ,cl>emont1 uncov]$ &
 plac$ x 9 ! room 9 good "t4 ,be=e ,i   
took x !re1 ,i c>ri$ x 9 to ,colonel    
,add5brooke1 ,b>on ,h>d5bro*1 & ,dr4    
,%ort1 :o _h be5 h] tutor4 ,sir ,rob]t  
,g>d9] came 91 & w5t out imm$iately4    
,dr4 ,%ort look$ at x = "s "t 9 sil5ce1 
b ,i saw 8 lips trembl+1 & 8 eyes fill$ 
to ov]fl[+4 ,he said no?+1 b w5t out2 & 
soon aft] him ,colonel ,add5brooke4 ,!  
b>on & ,i !n plac$ ! picture 9 ! pr9ce's
 room4  ,:5 ,i return$ to take my       
breakfa/1 ,colonel ,add5brooke came 92  
he said1 ',i don't "k :at to make ( ^!  
fell[s2 !re's ,sir ,rob]t ,g>d9] swe>s  
he c't /ay 9 ! room ) x3 t if he sees x 
9 "o room1 he'll g into ano!r4'--,!n    
!re's ,dr4 ,%ort4 ,i said1 ,i suppose by

 y\r go+ out & say+ no?+1 y don't l !   
picture4 ',l x1' he said1 7& he 0       
blubb]+7 ''tis s l h]1 & s amiable1 t ,i
 c\ld n /ay 9 ! room4'--,m pass$ on !   
subject1 n wor? detail+4 ,i le>nt t !   
pr9ce 0 v mu* ov]come by ! sight ( !    
picture1 & ! tra9 ( recollections t x   
br\ght ) x4 ,colonel ,add5brooke w5t 9  
to ! pr9ce1 & return+ %ortly1 said1 ',! 
pr9ce desires me to say h[ mu* oblig$ to
 y he is = ?is att5tion1 t he %all      
always rememb] x4 ,he said1 ',d y ?9k   
,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce w\ld wi% to see me8
 ,if he w\ld1 ,i %all be v glad to see  
him4'--,i repli$ t ,i ?\ght y w\ld3 s if
 y l1 he w see y :5ev] y *oose1 be=e y\r
 dep>ture4' ,soon aft]1 ,i w5t 9 to him4
 ,z ,i pass$ ?r\gh ! hall1 ,dr4 ,%ort   
came up to me1 7he _h evid5tly be51 & 0 
cry+17 & ?ank$ me = hav+ pa9t$ su* a    
picture4 ',no "o is a bett] judge ?an ,i
 am1 sir1' & he turn$ away4  ,! pr9ce 0 
look+ exce$+ly pale2 b he receiv$ me )  
calm firmness1 & t l[1 subdu$ voice t y 
"k to be ! ef=t at composure4 ,he spoke 

at once ab\t ! picture & ( its value to 
him m ?an to all ! _w besides4 ,f !     
beg9n+ to ! close ( ! int]view1 he 0    
greatly affect$4 ,he *eck$ 8 fir/ bur/ (
 affection1 by adv]t+ to ! public loss1 
& t ( ! royal family4 ',two g5]ations   
gone6--gone 9 a mom5t6 ,i h felt =      
myself1 b ,i h felt = ! ,pr9ce ,reg5t4  
,my ,*>lotte is gone f ?is c\ntry--x has
 lo/ h]4 ,%e 0 a good1 %e 0 an admirable
 woman4 ,none c\ld "k my ,*>lotte z ,i  
did "k h]6 ,x 0 my happ9ess1 my duty to 
"k h] "*1 b x 0 my delight4' ,dur+ a    
%ort pause ,i spoke ( ! impression x _h 
made on me4 ',yes1 %e _h a cle>1 f9e    
und]/&+1 & v quick--%e 0 c&id1 %e 0 op51
 & n suspect+1 b %e saw *>act]s at !    
glance--%e read !m s true4 ,y saw h]2 y 
saw some?+ ( u--y saw u = "s days--y saw
 our ye>6 ,oh6 :at happ9ess--& x 0      
solid--x c\ld n *ange1 = we knew ea*    
o!r--except :5 ,i w5t out to %oot1 we 7 
toge!r always1 & we c\ld be toge!r--we  
did n tire4'  ,i tri$ to *eck ?is curr5t
 ( recollection1 t 0 evid5tly ov]p[]+   

him 7z x 0 me7 by a rem>k on a "p ( !   
picture1 & !n on its lik5ess to ! y\? ( 
! old k+4 ',ah6 & my *ild 0 l h]1 = "o s
 "y1 7z if x _h really liv$ 9 *ildhood47
 ,= "o s "y x 0 surpris+ly l--! nose1 x 
0 high] ?an *ildr5's are--! m\?1 s l    
h]s2 s cut 7try+ to describe its m\? on 
8 own47 ,my grief did n ?9k ( x1 b if ,i
 c\ld h _h a draw+ ( x6 ,%e 0 always    
?9k+ ( o!rs1 n ( h]self--no "o s little 
selfi%--always look+ out = com=t = o!rs4
 ,%e _h be5 = h\rs1 = _m h\rs1 9 great  
pa9--%e 0 9 t situation :]e selfi%ness  
mu/ act if x exi/s--:5 good p w be      
selfi%1 because pa9 makes !m s--& my    
,*>lotte 0 n--any grief c\ld n make h]  
s6 ,%e ?\ght our *ild 0 alive2 ,i knew x
 0 n1 & ,i c\ld n support h] mi/ake4 ,i 
left ! room1 = a %ort "t3 9 my abs5ce !y
 took c\rage1 & in=m$ h]4 ,:5 %e recov]$
 f x1 %e said1 ',call 9 ,pr9ce          
,leopold--!re is none c com=t him b me6 
,my ,*>lotte1 my de> ,*>lotte6 ,& n[1   
look+ at ! picture1 he said1 ,^?        
beautiful h&s1 t at ! la/1 :5 %e 0 talk+

 to o!rs 7 always look+ out = m9e6'  ,i 
ne$ n tell y my "p 9 ?is int]view2 he   
appe>$ to rely on my %>+ 8 ?\ghts4      
99       99       99       99       99  
,t[>ds ! close ( our int]view1 ,i ask$  
him1 'if ! pr9cess at ! la/ felt h]     
dang]8' ,he said1 ',no2 my ,*>lotte     
?\ght h]self v ill1 b n 9 dang]4 ,& %e 0
 s well b an h\r & a half aft] !        
deliv]y6--,& %e said ,i %\ld n leave h] 
aga9--& ,i %\ld sleep 9 t room--& %e    
%\ld h 9 ! s(a b$--& %e %\ld h x :]e %e 
lik$--%e h]self w\ld h x fix$4 ,%e 0    
/rong1 & _h s mu* c\rage1 yet once %e   
seem$ to fe>4 ,y rememb] %e 0 affect$ :5
 y told h] t y c\ld n pa9t my picture j 
at t "t2 b %e 0 mu* m affect$ :5 we 7   
alone--& ,i told h] ,i %\ld sit :5 we   
w5t to ,m>lbor\gh ,h\se aft] h]         
conf9em5t1 ',!n1' %e said1 'if y are to 
sit :5 y g to t[n1 & aft] my            
conf9em5t--!n ,i may nev] see t         
picture4' ,my ,*>lotte felt %e nev]     
%\ld4  ,m pass$ 9 our int]view1 b n mu* 
m--*iefly1 my "p 9 x4 ,at p>t+ he press$

 my h& firmly--held x long1 ,i c\ld     
almo/ say affectionately1 ,i _h be51 by 
all ?is conv]sation1 s impress$ ) e/eem 
= him1 t an attempt to kiss 8 h& t      
grasp$ m9e 0 resi/less1 b x 0 *eck$ on  
bo? sides4 ,i b b[$--& he drew my h&    
t[>ds him3 he !n bade me good by1 & on  
leav+ ! room turn$ back to give me a sl[
 p>t+ nod1--& ?\gh half bl9d$ myself1 ,i
 0 /ruck ) ! exce$+ pal5ess ( 8 look    
across ! room4 ,8 bodily heal?1 its     
y\?fulness _c s9k "u ?is heavie/        
affliction6 ,& 8 m9d is rational2 b :5  
?us leav+ ! room1 8 tall d>k figure1    
pale lace1 & solemn mann]1 = ! mom5t1   
look$ a melan*oly presage4  ,i "k t y\r 
good-nature w =give my n answ]+ y\r     
lett] 9 detail1 s9ce ,i h refra9$ f x b 
to give y ?is n>ration ( be+s s         
e/imable1 s happy1 & s p>t$4  ,pr9ce    
,leopold's voice is ( v f9e tone1 &     
g5tle2 & its articulation exce$+ly cle>1
 accurate1 & impressive1 )\t ! slighte/ 
affectation4 ,y "k t sort ( reason+     
emphasis ( mann] ) :i* ! tongue conveys 

:atev] deeply int]e/s ! m9d4 ,8 ',my    
,*>lotte6' is affect+2 he does n        
pron\nce x z ',me ,*>lotte1' b v simply 
& ev5ly1 ',my ,*>lotte4'         99     
99       99       99       99    ,,notes
 ,,( ,a ,,read]4     ,,k ,,= ,,! ,,p4   
,"p ,,vii4--,me*anics4   ,we quote a few
 articles f ! ,introductory portion1    
illu/rat+ ! g5]al pr9ciples ( ,me*anical
 ag5cies4  ,:y are we said to "k ( no?+ 
:i* is absolutely at re/8  ,because !   
e>? is :irl+ r\nd its axis1 & r\nd !    
sun2 ! sun is mov+ r\nd 8 axis1 & r\nd !
 c5tre ( gravity ( ! sol> sy/em2 &1     
d\btless1 r\nd "s m remote c5tre 9 !    
great univ]se1 c>ry+ all 8 planets &    
comets ab\t 8 pa?4 ,"o ( ! gr& laws (   
nature is1 t all bodies p]sev]e 9 _!    
pres5t /ate1 :e!r ( motion or re/1      
unless di/urb$ by "s =eign p[]4 ,motion1
 !re=e1 once began1 w\ld be cont9u$ =   
ev]1 7 x to meet ) no int]ruption f     
ext]nal causes1 su* z ! p[] ( gravity1 !
 resi/ance ( ! m$ium1 c4 ,dr4 ,arnott   
adduces sev]al famili> illu/rations (   

motions & =ces4 ,?us1 all fall+ & press+
 bodies exhibit attraction 9 its simple/
 =m4 ,repulsion is in/anc$ 9 explosion1 
/eam1 ! action ( spr+s1 c4 ,explosion ( 
gunp[d] is repulsion among ! p>ticles :5
 assum+ ! =m ( air4 ,/eam1 by !         
repulsion among its p>ticles1 moves !   
pi/on ( ! /eam-eng9e4 ,all ela/icity1 z 
se5 9 spr+s1 collision1 c4 belongs      
*iefly to repulsion4 ,a spr+ is (t51 z x
 71 a res]voir ( =ce1 kept ready *>g$ = 
a purpose2 z :5 a gun-lock is cock$1 a  
wat* w\nd up1 c4  ,:y does a billi>d    
ball /op :5 x /rikes directly ano!r ball
 ( equal size1 & ! second ball proce$ ) 
! :ole velocity :i* ! fir/ _h8  ,because
 ! action :i* imp>ts ! new motion is    
equal to ! re-action :i* de/roys ! old4 
,al?\gh ! transf]5ce ( motion1 9 su* a  
case1 seems to be in/antane\s1 ! *ange  
is really progressive1 & is z           
foll[s3--,! approa*+ ball1 at a c]ta9   
po9t ( "t1 has j giv5 half ( its motion 
to ! o!r equal ball2 & if bo? 7 ( s(t   
clay1 !y w\ld !n proce$ toge!r ) half ! 

orig9al velocity2 b1 z !y are ela/ic1 ! 
t\*+ p>ts at ! mom5t suppos$1 are       
compress$ l a spr+ betwe5 ! balls2 & by 
_! exp&+1 & ex]t+ =ce equally bo? ways1 
!y d\ble ! velocity ( ! =emo/ ball1 &   
de/roy altoge!r ! motion 9 ! o!r4  ,:y  
does a walk+ /ick help a man on a       
j\rney8  ,because he pu%es aga9/ ! gr\nd
 ) ! /ick1 :i* may be consid]$ z        
compress+ a spr+ betwe5 ! e>? & ! end ( 
8 /ick1 :i* spr+ is !re=e pu%+ up z mu* 
z he pu%es d[n2 & if1 at ! "t1 he 7     
balanc$ 9 ! scales ( a weigh+ beam1 he  
w\ld f9d t he weigh$ j z mu* less z he 7
 press+ ) 8 /ick4  ,:y is sea-sickness  
produc$ on %ipbo>d8  ,because man1      
/rictly to ma9ta9 8 p]p5dicul>ity1 t is1
 to keep ! c5tre ( gravity always ov] ! 
support ( 8 body1 requires /&>ds (      
comp>ison1 :i* he obta9s *iefly by !    
p]p5dicul>ity or kn[n position ( ?+s    
ab\t him1 z on l&2 b on %ipbo>d1 :]e !  
l9es ( ! ma/s1 w9d[s1 furniture1 c4 are 
con/antly *ang+1 8 /&>ds ( comp>ison are
 soon lo/ or di/urb$4 ,h5ce1 also1 !    

reason :y p]sons unaccu/om$ to ! motion 
( a %ip1 (t5 f9d relief by keep+ _! eyes
 direct$ to ! fix$ %ore1 :]e x is       
visible1 or by ly+ on _! backs1 & %utt+ 
_! eyes2 &1 on ! o!r h&1 ! ill-effects (
 look+ ov] ! side ( ! vessel at !       
re/less waves ( ! sea4  ,:y is ! p5dulum
 a "t-keep]8  ,because ! times ( !      
vibrations are v ne>ly equal1 :e!r x be 
mov+ mu* or little2 t is to say1 :e!r ! 
arc describ$ by x be l>ge or small4 ,a  
common clock is m]ely a p5dulum1 )      
:eel-"w atta*$ to x1 to record ! numb] (
 ! vibrations2 & ) a weight or spr+1    
hav+ =ce en\gh to c\nt]act ! ret>d+     
effects ( friction & ! resi/ance ( !    
air4 ,! :eels %[ h[ _m sw+s or beats ( !
 p5dulum h tak5 place1 because at e     
beat1 a too? ( ! la/ :eel is all[$ to   
pass4 ,n[1 if ?is :eel has sixty tee?1 z
 is common1 x w j turn r\nd once = sixty
 beats ( ! p5dulum1 or seconds2 & a h&  
fix$ on its axis1 project+ ?r\gh !      
dial-plate1 w be ! second h& ( ! clock4 
,! o!r :eels are s connect$ ) ?is fir/1 

& ! numb]s ( ! tee? on !m s proportion$1
 t "o turns sixty times sl[] ?an ! fir/1
 to fit its axis to c>ry a m9ute h&2 &  
ano!r1 by mov+ twelve times sl[] /ill1  
is fitt$ to c>ry an h\r-h&4--,arnott4   
,:y d clocks d5ote ! progress ( "t8     
,because !y c\nt ! oscillations ( a     
p5dulum2 & by t peculi> prop]ty ( !     
p5dulum1 t "o vibration comm5ces exactly
 :]e ! la/ t]m9ates1 no "p ( "t is lo/  
or ga9$ 9 ! juxtaposition 7or putt+     
toge!r7 ( ! units s c\nt$1 s t ! precise
 fractional "p ( a day c be asc]ta9$1   
:i* ea* su* unit measures4 ,! orig9 ( ! 
p5dulum is trac$ to ,galileo's          
obs]vation ( a hang+ lamp 9 a *ur* at   
,pisa cont9u+ to vibrate long & ) s+ul> 
uni=mity1 aft] any accid5tal cause (    
di/urbance4 ,h5ce he 0 l$ to inve/igate 
! laws ( ! ph5om5on1 & out ( :at1 9 "s  
%ape or o!r1 _h be5 be=e m5's eyes f !  
beg9n+ ( ! _w1 8 p[]ful g5ius extract$ !
 mo/ important results4 ,! inv5tion (   
p5dulum clocks took place ab\t ! middle 
( ! sev5te5? c5tury2 & ! hon\r ( !      

discov]y is disput$ betwe5 ,galileo &   
,huyg5s4 ,be*] cont5ds = ,galileo1 &    
/ates t "o ,trifl] made ! fir/ p5dulum  
clock at ,flor5ce1 "u ! direction (     
,galileo ,galilei1 & t a model ( x 0 s5t
 to ,holl&4 ,! ,accademia del ,cim5to   
also expressly decl>$1 t ! application (
 ! p5dulum to ! movem5t ( a clock1 0    
fir/ propos$ by ,galileo1 & put 9       
practice by 8 son1 ,v9c5zo ,galileo1 9  
#afdi4 ,huyg5s1 h[ev]1 conte/s !        
priority1 & made a p5dulum clock be=e   
#afeh2 & he insi/s1 t if ev] ,galileo _h
 ent]ta9$ su* an idea1 he nev] br\ght x 
to p]fection4 ,beckmann says ! fir/     
p5dulum clock made 9 ,engl&1 0 con/ruct$
 9 ! ye> #affb1 by "o ,tromantil1 a     
,dut*man2 b ,grignon affirms t ! fir/   
p5dulum clock 0 made 9 ,engl&1 by ,rob]t
 ,h>ris1 9 #afda1 & erect$ 9 ,inigo     
,jones's *ur* ( ,/4 ,paul1 ,cov5t-g>d54 
,:y does ! p5dulum move fa/] 9          
proportion z its j\rney is long]8       
,because1 9 proportion z ! arc describ$ 
is m ext5d$1 ! /eep] are its beg9n+ &   

end+2 & ! m rapidly1 !re=e1 ! p5dulum   
falls d[n at fir/1 sweeps along !       
int]m$iate space1 & /ops at             
la/4--,arnott4  ,:y is x extremely      
difficult to asc]ta9 ! exact l5g? ( !   
p5dulum8  ,because ( ! v>i\s expansion (
 metals1 respect+ :i* no two pyromet]s  
agree2 ! *angeable nature ( ! atmosph]e2
 ! unc]ta9ty z to ! true level ( ! sea2 
! extreme difficulty ( measur+          
accurately ! di/ance betwe5 ! po9t (    
susp5sion & ! c5tre ( oscillation1 & ev5
 ( f9d+ t c5tre2 also ! v>iety (        
t]re/rial attraction1 f :i* cause !     
motions ( ! p5dulum are also liable to  
v>iation1 ev5 9 ! same latitude4 ,9     
pursu+ 8 rese>*es1 ,capt4 ,kat] discov]$
 t ! motions ( ! p5dulum are affect$ by 
! nature ( ! /rata ov] :i* x vibrates4  
,:y is ! iron rim ( a coa* :eel heat$   
be=e putt+ on8  ,because ! expansion ( !
 metal occasion$ by ! heat1 facilitates 
! op]ation ( putt+ on ! iron1 :ile !    
contraction :i* foll[s1 br+s ! jo9ts ( !
 wood5 "p toge!r2 & ?us1 b9d+ ! :ole1   

gives great /r5g? to ! :eel4  ,:y does a
 bottle ( fre% wat]1 cork$ & let d[n #cj
 or #dj feet into ! sea1 (t5 come up    
aga9 ) ! wat] salti%1 al?\gh ! cork be  
/ill 9 its place8  ,because ! cork1 :5  
f> d[n1 is s squeez$ z to all[ ! wat] to
 pass 9 or out by its sides1 b on ris+1 
x resumes its =m] size4  ,:y d bubbles  
rise on a cup ( tea :5 a lump ( sug> is 
dropp$ into x8  ,because ! sug> is      
por\s1 & ! air :i* fill$ its pores !n   
escapes to ! surface ( ! tea1 & ! liquid
 takes its place4  ,:y is !re an op5+ 9 
! c5tre ( ! upp] /one ( a corn mill8    
,because ?r\gh ?is op5+ ! gra9 is       
admitt$ & kept turn+ r\nd betwe5 !      
/ones1 & is always t5d+ & travell+      
outw>ds1 until x escapes z fl\r f !     
circumf]5ce4  ,:y does wat] rema9 9 a   
vessel :i* is plac$ 9 a sl+ & made to   
describe a circle8  ,because ! wat]1 by 
its in]tia ( /raightness1 or c5trifugal 
7or c5tre-fly+7 =ce1 t5ds m away f !    
c5tre ( motion t[>ds ! bottom ( !       
vessel1 ?an t[>ds ! e>? by gravity4  ,:y

 does a "y quadrup$ walk mu* soon] ?an a
 *ild8  ,because a body is tott]+ 9     
proportion to its great altitude & n>r[ 
base4 ,n[1 ! *ild has ?is latt]1 & le>ns
 to walk b sl[ly1 because ( !           
difficulty1 p]haps 9 t5 or twelve mon?s1
 :ile ! "y ( quadrup$s1 hav+ a broad    
support+ base1 are able to /&1 & ev5 to 
move ab\t almo/ imm$iately2 b x is !    
noble pr]ogative ( man to be able to    
support 8 t[]+ figure ) great firmness1 
on a v n>r[ base1 & "u con/ant *ange (  
attitude4--,arnott4         99       99 
99       99       99    ,,f9e ,,arts4   
,,! ,,royal ,,academy4  7,f a           
,correspond5t47   ,! exhibition ( works 
( art 9 ! ,royal ,academy ?is ye> is    
equal to any prec$+1 except 9 ! dep>tm5t
 ( portraiture2 nor is ?is defici5cy by 
any means extraord9>y1 :5 we consid] !  
sev]e loss ! arts h su/a9$ by ! dea? (  
,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce4 ,we mu* regret t1 
out ( "o ?\s& two hundr$ & ?irty-f\r    
productions1 we c only enum]ate a v     
small numb] = want ( space3  ,no4 #aa4  

,dut* ,coa/--v f9e & transp>5t 9 !      
col\r+2 pa9t$ by ,a4 ,w4 ,callcott1 ,r4 
,a4  #af4 ,a ,subject f ! ,w9t]'s       
,tale--good4 ,w4 ,h4 ,wor?+ton4  #ee4   
,progress ( ,civilization--pa9t$ = !    
,me*anics' ,in/itute at ,hull4 ,?is "w  
is admirably conceiv$1 & reflects great 
cr$it on ! tal5ts ( ,mr4 ,h4 ,p4        
,briggs4  #ef4 ,m>y ,que5 ( ,scots meet+
 ! ,e>l ( ,bo?well betwe5 ,/irl+ &      
,ed9burgh4 ,mr4 ,coop] has treat$ ?is   
subject ) 8 usual c>e1 & appe>s to h    
del9eat$ ! co/ume v accurately4 ,!      
horses are spirit$1 & f9ely execut$4    
#fb4 ,portrait ( ,lady ,lyndhur/--pa9t$ 
v mu* 9 ! mann] ( ,rembr&t1 by ,d4      
,wilkie1 ,r4 ,a4  #fe & #ff4 ,portraits 
( _! ,maje/ies--pa9t$ = ! ,corporation (
 ! ,tr9ity ,h\se1 by ,sir ,william      
,bee*y4  #gh4 ,an ,italian ,family1 by  
,c4 ,l4 ,ea/lake1 is an int]e/+ picture1
 & extremely ri* 9 col\r4  #gi4 ,! ,maid
 ( ,judi? wait+ outside ! t5t (         
,hol(]nes1 till h] ,mi/ress _h          
consummat$ ! de$ t deliv]$ h] c\ntry f  

its invad]s3 a wond]ful production1 by  
,etty4  #hd4 ,sc5e ne> ,ha/+s4 ,rev4 ,t4
 ,j4 ,judk94  #hf4 ,int]ior ( a         
,highl&]'s ,h\se--v f9e4 ,edw9 ,l&se]4  
#aje4 ,portrait ( ,miss ,eliza ,coop]--a
 *a/e & highly-f9i%$ production1 by ,sir
 ,m4 ,a4 ,%ee4  ,messrs4 ,pick]sgill1   
,turn]1 ,re9agle1 ,hilton1 ,newton1     
,con/able1 ,good1 ,daniell1 ,cl9t1      
,kidd1 ,h[>d1 ,phillips1 & ,el=d1 h also
 "s excell5t pictures 9 ! exhibition4   
,may #ad1 #ahca4  ,g4 ,w4 ,n4         99
       99       99       99       99    
,,_s ,,( ,,! ,,public ,,j\rnals         
,,bill+ton4   7,pr9t h] "n 9 gr&        
capitals1 ,mr4 ,compositor7--,bill+ton  
return$ f ,italy6 ,my fa!r1 :o rememb]$1
 ,i suspect1 ! beautiful woman m ?an !  
accompli%$ s+]1 det]m9$ to he> aga9 h]  
,m&ane2 & sorely aga9/ my w1 ,i r ?9k to
 prev5t ! *ance ( my do+ mis*ief at     
home1 =c$ me to g along ) him4 ,)       
li/less & unwill+ e>s ,i li/5$ to h] &  
,mrs4 ,m\nta91 t second be/ ( ,engli%   
s+]s ?r\gh\t ,fair ,aurora4 ,gradually1 

h[ev]1 & involunt>ily1 ,i became pleas$1
 int]e/$1 delight$2 & :5 ! encor$       
,soldi] tir$ 0 end$1 _h ,i b possess$ s 
mu* ,italian1 ,sono an*'io ,cantatore   
w\ld h bur/ f my lips ) z mu* f]v\r &   
devot$ness ( resolution z ! ,sono an*'io
 ,pittore ( ! arti/4 ,f ?is mom5t nev]  
_h ,i ?ree %ill+s & sixp5ce 9 my pocket1
 & ei!r ,bill+ton's or ,braham's "n 9 ! 
bills ( ! night1 t ,i 0 n to be se5     
plant$ 9 ! front r[ ( ! pit1 look+ ov] !
 lead]'s book1 & tak+ ! only lessons ,i 
ev] receiv$ 9 music4 ,! op]a ov]1 no    
f>ce1 h[ev] laughable1 n ev5 ! ,turnpike
 ,gate ) ,joe ,mund5's ,crack1 _h ! p[] 
to deta9 me 9 ! h\se4--,my "t (         
imitation 0 arriv$1 & ,i salli$ =? to   
al>m wat*m5 ) ! la/ division ( ! ,soldi]
 tir$1 affront my fri5ds by salut+ !m ) 
,adieu ?\ dre>y pile1 or annoy my fa!r )
 %\t+ ,! ,au/rian trumpet's l\d al>ms at
 a mom5t :51 ) all ! f]v\r ( true ,john 
,bull anti-gallicanism1 he 0 lam5t+ ov] 
,ulm & ,au/]litz2 execrat+ ,mack1 pity+ 
,francis & ,alex&]1 & curs+ ! victori\s 

,napoleon by all 8 gods4--,h>monicon1   
,no4 #da4         99       99       99  
99       99   ,,suffic+ ,,reasons ,,=   
,,%ak+4   ,at a *>ity conc]t1 giv5 "s "t
 s9ce 9 ! si/] isl&1 "o ( ! rev]5d      
directors1 or /ew>ds1 0 %ock$ at a long 
%ake made by a juv5ile *ori/] 9 !       
passage & !y 7 sore afraid 9 ! ,messiah1
 & remon/rat$ ) ! boy's in/ructor on !  
impropriety ( su* an ornam5t to su*     
words4  ,& is x 9 reg>d to ! %ake y'd be
 spak+1 sir8 repli$ ! ma/]4 ,sure & if  
ye 7 sore afraid y\rself1 w\ld n ye be  
%ak+8 ,ay1 ,i'll be y\r bail t y w\ld1 &
 %ak+ 9 y\r %oes too6 ,plase to leave me
 & my pupil alone3 _m a "o w be com+    
to-morr[ tw5ty & ?irty miles1 e in* ( x1
 to he> ,ma/] ---- s+1 t w\ld n /ep out 
tw5ty y>ds to he> y pra*e4--,ibid4      
99       99       99       99       99  
,,calculat+ ,,notes4--,,pagan9i4        
,/eph5 ,/orace _h a rem>kably good head 
= figures4 ,:5 a boy1 8 passion =       
calculation 0 beyond all belief4 ,mi*ael
 ,kelly says1 he has be5 kn[n to        

multiply f\r figures by f\r figures1 by 
memory1 9 ?ree m9utes4 ,:5 "y1 ,kelly   
tells u1 ,/orace 0 s a/oni%$ t fifty    
gu9eas %\ld be paid = s++ a song1 t he  
c\nt$ ! notes 9 x1 & calculat$ ! am\nt (
 ea* at #ds4 #aj;d4  ,?is passion =     
calculat+ ! value ( notes 7musical ones7
 has seiz$ a ,p>isian dilettante1 :o1   
accord+ to ! ,furet de ,londres1 has be5
 fix+ ! price ( e note & re/ 9 c]ta9    
pieces play$ by ,pagan9i rec5tly1 at a  
conc]t giv5 at ! ,op]a at ,p>is1 :i*    
produc$ him #af1ejj francs4 ,! foll[+ is
 ! result3--,he p]=m$1 dur+ ! ev5+1 ?ree
 pieces1 ea* occupy+ five pages ( music1
 ( ab\t #ia b>s to ! page4 ,! fifte5    
pages ?us conta9$ #a1cfe b>s1 by :i* !  
#af1ejj francs are to be divid$4 ,!     
quoti5t w be #ab francs = ea* b>1 or !  
proportions w be z foll[s3--,= a        
semibreve1 #ab;f42 a m9im #f;f42 a      
crot*et1 #c;f42 a quav]1 #a;f4 #ej;c42 a
 semiquav]1 #ae s\s2 a demisemiquav]1   
#g-a_/b s\s4 ,&1 on ! o!r h&1 = a m9im  
re/1 #f;f42 a crot*et re/1 #c;f42 c4    

,!re w\ld /ill rema9 out ( ! #af1ejj    
francs1 #dbj1 :i* is exactly ! price (  
su* a viol9 z ! ,cons]vatory aw>ds z a  
prize to its mo/ di/+ui%$ pupils4  ,all 
?is may be play to ,pagan9i1 b          
de/ruction to less =tunate musicians1 = 
he swall[s up all t w\ld o!rwise be     
di/ribut$ among _m4 ,an ,engli% viol9i/ 
mu/ "w _m long labori\s days & nights   
be=e he c scrape toge!r six hundr$ &    
eighty-sev5 p\nds /]l+--! sum1 x seems1 
:i* ! lucky ,italian gets by a s+le     
conc]t6--,ibid4         99       99     
99       99       99    ,,! ,,selector  
,,& ,,lit]>y ,,notices ,,( ,,new        
,,works4     ,,freemasonry4   ,9 a neat 
volume1 call$ ,! ,freemasons' ,pocket   
,companion1 ( size to fit ! wai/coat    
pocket1 we f9d ! foll[+ brief sket* ( ! 
,hi/ory ( ,freemasonry 9 ,engl&4 ,?is   
little ,manual is ,by a ,bro!r ( !      
,apollo ,lodge1 #gaa1 ,ox=d1 :o         
ackn[l$ges 8 obligation to ,oliv] &     
,pre/on1 an article on ,masonry1 9 !    
,encyclopdia ,britannica1 c43--  ,9     

,brita91 we are in=m$ t ,/4 ,alban1 !   
fir/ m>tyr = ,*ri/ianity 9 ?is c\ntry1 0
 a great patron ( ! masons1 & procur$   
leave f ! ,k+ or ,emp]or ,c>ausius = a  
g5]al meet+ or assembly to be held by   
!m1 & high] wages to be giv5 !m4 ,b we h
 no good reason1 ,i ?9k1 to believe t ^!
 masons _h mu* connexion ) our          
frat]nity1 nor t freemasonry 0 introduc$
 into ,brita9 be=e ! "t ( ,/4 ,au/91 :o1
 ) =ty m monks1 among :om ! sci5ces 7   
pres]v$1 0 commission$ by ,pope ,gregory
 to baptize ,e!lb]t1 ,k+ ( ,k5t4 ,ab\t  
?is "t appe>$ ^? trad+ associations (   
ar*itects :o travell$ ov] ,europe1      
patronis$ by ! ,see ( ,rome4 ,!         
difficulty ( obta9+ exp]t workm5 = ! _m 
pi\s works rais$ at t "t 9 hon\r (      
religion1 made x prud5t to enc\rage1 by 
peculi> privileges1 ^? bodies ( m51 :o  
_h devot$ !mselves to ! /udy & practice 
( ar*itecture4 ,accord+ly !y 7 all[$ to 
h _! own gov]nm5t )\t opposition1 & no  
o!rs 7 p]mitt$ to "w on any build+ ) :i*
 !y 7 conc]n$4 ,!y 7 "u regul> comm&1   

divid$ into lodges1 ) a ma/] & w>d5s 9  
ea*1 & dwelt 9 an encampm5t ne> ! build+
 !y 7 employ$ to erect4  ,x is n 9 my   
p[] to trace ! progress ( ^! lodges (   
masons 9 any connect$ hi/ory1 b ,i w    
proce$ ) ! acc\nts we h ( ! masons 9    
,engl& f ! "t ( ,/4 ,au/94 ,by !m ! old 
ca!dral ( ,cant]bury 0 built1 9 #fjj2   
,/4 ,paul's1 ,london1 #fjd2 & ,/4       
,pet]'s1 ,we/m9/]1 #fje2 ) _m o!rs4 ,9 !
 ye> #fhj "s m exp]t bre?r5 f ,france 7 
=m$ into a lodge1 "u ! direction (      
,b5net1 ,abbot ( ,wirral1 :o 0 appo9t$  
sup]9t5d5t ( ! masons by ,k9r$1 ,k+ (   
,m]cia4 ,f ?is "t1 h[ev]1 little is kn[n
 ( ! frat]nity1 until ! ye> #hef1 :5 ,/4
 ,s)9 0 ! sup]9t5d5t1 appo9t$ by        
,e!lwolf2 f :i* "t x gradually improv$  
till ! ye> #hgb1 :5 ,k+ ,alfr$ took !   
comm& ( x4 ,^u 8 dea?1 9 #ijj1 :5 ,edw>d
 succe$$ to ! ?rone1 & ,e?r$1 ,pr9ce (  
,m]cia1 patronis$ ! society1 ,edw>d 0   
succe$$1 9 #ibd1 by 8 son1 ,a!l/an1 ^:  
bro!r1 ,edw91 procur$ f ! k+ a *>t] = ! 
masons1 by :i* !y 7 emp[]$ to meet      

annually 9 a g5]al assembly1 & to h p[] 
to regulate _! own ord]4 ,&1 accord+ to 
?is *>t]1 ! fir/ gr& lodge ( ,engl& met 
at ,york1 9 #ibf4 ,b "h x is to be      
rem>k$ t ! gr& lodge is n to be und]/ood
 z ! same 9 ^? times t x is n[2 x 0 n !n
 re/rict$ to ! ma/]s & w>d5s ( private  
lodges1 b 0 op5 to z _m ( ! frat]nity z 
c\ld att5d3 =1 until late ye>s1 ! gr&   
lodge z n[ con/itut$ did n exi/1 b !re 0
 b "o family ( masons2 & any suffici5t  
numb] ( masons met toge!r1 ) ! cons5t ( 
! civil magi/rate1 to practise ! rites (
 masonry1 )\t w>rant ( con/itution z a  
lodge4  ,on ! dea? ( ,pr9ce ,edw91      
,a!l/an himself presid$ ov] ! lodges2 b 
aft] 8 decease1 we "k little ( ! /ate ( 
! masons 9 ,brita91 except t !y 7 gov]n$
 by ,dun/an1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 9  
#ifj1 & ,edw>d ! ,confessor 9 #ajda4 ,b 
9 #ajff1 ,william ! ,conqu]or appo9t$   
,gondulph1 ,bi%op ( ,ro*e/]1 to preside 
ov] ! society4 ,9 #aajj1 ,h5ry ! ,fir/  
patronis$ !m2 & 9 #aace1 dur+ ! reign ( 
,/eph51 ! society 0 "u ! comm& ( ,gilb]t

 de ,cl>e1 ,m>quess ( ,pembroke4  ,f !  
ye> #aaee to #aaii1 ! frat]nity 0 "u !  
comm& ( ! gr& ma/] ( ! knights templ>s4 
,9 #aaii1 ,pet] de ,cole*ur* 0 appo9t$  
gr& ma/]2 & ! society cont9u$ to        
increase & fl\ri% 9 ! successive reigns 
( ,h5ry ,,iii41 ,edw>d ,i41 ,edw>d      
,,ii41 & ,edw>d ,,iii4 ,?is la/ pr9ce   
revis$ ! con/itutions ( ! ord]1 &       
appo9t$ deputies to sup]9t5d !          
frat]nity1 "o ( :om 0 ,william          
,wykeham1 aft]w>ds ,bi%op ( ,w9*e/]4 ,he
 cont9u$ gr& ma/] "u ! reign ( ,ri*>d   
,,ii42 0 succe$$ by ,?omas ,fitz ,all51 
,e>l ( ,surrey1 9 ,h5ry ,,iv4's reign2 &
 on ,h5ry ,v4's accession1 ,*i*ely1     
,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 presid$ ov] !   
society4 ,we h records ( a lodge held at
 ,cant]bury1 "u 8 patronage1 :]e ,?os4  
,/apylton 0 ma/]1 & ! names ( ! w>d5s & 
o!r bre?r5 are giv54 ,?is 0 9 #adbi1 f\r
 ye>s aft] an act ( p>liam5t1 pass$ e>ly
 9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ,,vi41 aga9/ ! meet+s
 ( ! society1 :i* 0 caus$ by ! enmity ( 
,c>d9al ,beau=t1 ,bi%op ( ,w9*e/]1 t[>ds

 ,humphrey1 ,duke ( ,gl\ce/]1 ! k+'s    
uncle1 a great patron ( ! craft4 ,b ?is 
act 0 nev] en=c$1 & 9 #addb ! k+ 0      
himself initiat$1 & he patronis$ !      
society4  ,9 ! meantime1 "u ! auspices (
 ,james ,i4 ( ,scotl&1 masonry fl\ri%$ 9
 t c\ntry4 ,x _h be5 nurs$1 dur+ ! w>s  
:i* ravag$ ,europe1 9 ! humble village (
 ,kilw9n+1 9 ! we/ ( ! c\ntry2 f :5ce x 
at l5g? bur/ =?1 & communicat$ its light
 to ! lodges 9 ! s\?4 ,! records ( ?is  
lodge actually g back to ! beg9n+ ( !   
fifte5? c5tury1 z also d ^? ( a lodge 9 
or ne> ,ed9burgh4 ,& ab\t ?is "t !      
,scotti% k+ appo9t$ a fee to be paid by 
e ma/] to ! gr& ma/]1 :o 0 *os5 by ! gr&
 lodge4 ,james ,,ii4 ( ,scotl& made !   
gr& ma/]%ip h]$it>y1 & conf]r$ x on !   
,/4 ,clairs ( ,rosl91 9 :i* family x    
cont9u$ till #agcf1 :5 ! !n             
repres5tative ( ! family1 be+ old &     
*ildless1 resign$ x into ! h&s ( ! gr&  
lodge1 !n fir/ e/abli%$ on its pres5t   
foot+1 by :om he 0 re-elect$ gr& ma/] = 
life4  ,dur+ ! civil w>s 9 ,engl&       

masonry decl9$2 b on ! accession ( ,h5ry
 ,,vii41 9 #adhe1 x reviv$ aga91 "u !   
patronage ( ! gr& ma/] ( ! ord] ( ,/4   
,john1 at ,rhodes1 :o1 9 #aejj1 *ose ,k+
 ,h5ry _! protector4 ,9 #aejb ?is k+    
presid$ 9 p]son 9 a lodge ( ma/] masons1
 & proce$$ 9 ample =m to lay ! f\ndation
 ( ! *apel1 at ! ea/ end ( ,we/m9/]     
,abbey1 :i* be>s 8 "n4  ,! frat]nity    
cont9u$ to fl\ri% 9 ! next reigns2 & 9 !
 reign ( ,elizabe?1 ab\t #aeej1 ,sir    
,?os4 ,sackville1 !n gr& ma/]1 assembl$ 
! g5]al lodge at ,york1 :i* is said to h
 r\s$ ! jeal\sy ( ! que52 & %e int5d$ to
 break up ! meet+1 b be+ in=m$ t !y did 
n m$dle ) politics1 %e )drew h] ord]s1 &
 p]mitt$ !m to meet unmole/$4 ,sackville
 0 succe$$ by ,sir ,?omas ,gre%am1 9 !  
s\?1 :o built ! ,royal ,ex*ange1 & by   
,francis ,russell1 ,e>l ( ,b$=d1 9 !    
nor?4  ,masonry cont9u$ to fl\ri% 9 !   
next reign1 "u ,inigo ,jones1 z gr&     
ma/]1 till #afah1 :5 ! ,e>l ( ,pembroke 
succe$$ him2 & aft] "s m *anges1 ,jones 
aga9 0 elect$1 & cont9u$ to preside till

 8 dea?1 9 #afdf4 ,b ! civil w> aga9    
ob/ruct$ ! progress ( ! ord]1 until !   
,re/oration1 :5 x reviv$ "u ! auspices (
 ,*>les ,,ii4  ,9 #affc1 ! ,e>l ( ,/4   
,alban's 0 elect$ gr& ma/]1 :o appo9t$  
,mr4 7aft]w>ds ,sir ,*ri/oph]7 ,wr5 8   
deputy2 :i* (fice he held until #afhe1  
:5 he 0 himself appo9t$ to ! gr& *air4  
,dur+ 8 deputy-%ip he erect$ _m noble   
build+s1 p>ticul>ly ! ca!dral ( ,/4     
,paul's4  ,! %ort reign ( ,james ,,ii4 0
 n fav\rable to ! ord] ( masons2 nor did
 x beg9 aga9 to revive = _m ye>s4 ,k+   
,william ,,iii4 0 initiat$ privately 9  
#afie1 & approv$ ! *oice ( ,sir         
,*ri/oph] ,wr5 z gr& ma/]2 b %ortly     
aft]1 & dur+ ! :ole reign ( ,que5 ,anne1
 ! society decreas$ gradually1 = ! gr&  
ma/]'s age prev5t$ 8 att5d+ regul>ly1 & 
! annual fea/s 7 neglect$4  ,on !       
accession1 !re=e1 ( ,geo4 ,i4 ! masons 9
 ,london det]m9$ to revive1 if possible1
 ! gr& lodge & ! communications ( !     
society "u a new gr& ma/]1 ,sir         
,*ri/oph] ,wr5 be+ dead4 ,9 ,febru>y1   

#agag1 accord+ly1 ! only f\r lodges !n  
exi/+ 9 ,london met1 & vot+ ! olde/ ma/]
 mason1 con/itut$ !mselves a gr& lodge2 
& on ,/4 ,john ,bapti/'s day1 meet+     
aga91 !y elect$ ,an?ony ,say]1 ,esq41   
gr& ma/]1 & he 0 regul>ly in/all$ by !  
gr& ma/] :o _h be=e be5 vot$ into !     
*air4  ,mr4 ,say] 0 succe$$ by ,george  
,payne1 ,esq41 9 #agah1 :o collect$ all 
! records ( ! society--by :i* means "s  
copies ( ! old ,go?ic con/itutions 7    
produc$ & arrang$4 ,9 #agai1 ,dr4       
,desaguli]s 0 gr& ma/]1 & by 8 activity 
! ord] made great progress2 & at ! fea/ 
( 8 in/allation1 ! cu/om ( dr9k+ heal?s 
0 fir/ introduc$4 ,9 ! next1 ye>1 "u    
,mr4 ,payne aga91 ! frat]nity su/a9$ a  
great loss by ! burn+ ( "s valuable     
manuscripts1 by "s too scrupul\s bre?r52
 & next ye>1 ! ,duke ( ,montague 0      
propos$ =1 & accept$ ! *air ( gr& ma/]4 
99       99       99       99       99  
,9 #agbf1 ! masons ( ,wales atta*$      
!mselves to ! gr& lodge ( ,engl&1 & !   
(fice ( prov9cial ma/] 0 in/itut$ soon  

aft]4 ,! ,society 0 introduc$ into      
,india 9 #agbh1 & ! gr& lodge ( ,am]ica 
con/itut$1 by w>rant f ,london1 9 #agce2
 & t ( ,holl&1 at ,hamburgh1 9 ! same   
ye>4 ,9 #agch1 ! ,book ( ,con/itutions 0
 publi%$2 ! gr& lodge ( ,prussia        
con/itut$ "u ! ,scot* con/itution1 & has
 ev] s9ce fl\ri%$ 9 t c\ntry2 & 9 #aggd1
 ! gr& lodge ( ,antigua 0 e/abli%$1 by  
w>rant f ! gr& lodge ( ,engl&4          
,correspond5ce 0 op5$ ) ! gr& lodge (   
,france 9 #agfh2 ) t ( ,holl& 9 #aggj2 &
 t ( ,b]l9 9 #aggf4 ,on ! #a/ ( ,may1   
#agge1 ! f\ndation-/one ( ! ,freemasons'
 ,hall 0 laid2 & ! build+ 0 op5$ &      
d$icat$ 9 solemn =m on ! #bcrd ( ,may1  
#aggf1 ,"l ,petre be+ !n gr& ma/]4  ,9  
#aggi1 a correspond5ce 0 e/abli%$ ) !   
gr& lodge ( ,g]many2 & 9 #aghb an       
attempt 0 made to op5 "o ) ^? ( ,scotl& 
& ,irel&4 ,?is 0 n !n effect$2 b 9 #ahjc
 explanations 7 made to ! gr& lodge (   
,scotl& reg>d+ ! s*ism 9 ,engl&2 9      
consequ5ce ( :i*1 two ye>s aft]1 ! wi%$ 
= union 0 accompli%$2 & 9 #ahjh ! same  

gratify+ proposals 7 made f ,irel&1 &   
accept$ ) cordiality4 ,meantime1 ! same 
bro!rly communication _h be5 in/itut$ ) 
,sw$5 9 #agii1 & ,prussia 9 #ahje4      
,:ile ^! fri5dly communications ) =eign 
bre?r5 7 go+ on1 masonic b5evol5ce1 ev] 
privately ex]cis$1 _h made a public     
ex]tion 9 fav\r ( ! *ildr5 ( deceas$    
bre?r5 at home1 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ! *>ity
 = female *ildr51 9 #aghh2 ( ! masonic  
society = ! relief ( sick1 lame1 or     
di/ress$ bre?r51 & _! wid[s1 *ildr51 or 
orphans1 9 #agii4 ,9 ! ye> #ahaf        
freemasonry 0 reviv$ 9 ,russia1 "u !    
patronage ( ! emp]or1 & communications  
=w>d$ f ! gr& lodge at ,/4 ,pet]sburgh  
to t 9 ,london4         99       99     
99       99       99    ,,mann]s        
,,cu/oms ,,( ,,all ,,nations4     ,,wat]
 ,,at ,,%aftesbury4   ,motcomb1 half a  
mile nor? f ,%aftesbury1 is not$ =      
conta9+ ! wells f :i* ! inhabitants (   
,%aftesbury are suppli$ ) wat]4 ,great  
numb]s ( ! inhabitants get _! liv+ by   
c>ry+ wat]1 = :i* !y h ?ree halfp5ce or 

twop5ce ! horse load4 ,on ?is acc\nt !re
 is a p>ticul> cu/om ye>ly obs]v$1      
accord+ to anci5t agreem5t1 dat$ #affb1 
betwe5 ! ,"l ( ! ,manor ( ,gill+ham1 & !
 ,mayor & ,burgesses ( ,%aftesbury4 ,!  
,mayor is oblig$1 ! ,monday be=e ,holy  
,?ursday1 to dress up a prize bezon1 or 
bizant1 some:at l a ,may g>l& 9 =m1 )   
gold & peacocks' fea!rs1 & c>ry to      
,enmori ,gre51 half a mile bel[ ! t[n 9 
,motcomb1 z an ackn[l$gm5t = ! wat]1    
toge!r ) a raw calf's head1 a pair (    
gloves1 a gallon ( be] or ale1 & two    
p5ny loaves ( :ite :eat5 bread1 :i* !   
/ew>d receives & c>ries away = 8 own    
use4 ,! c]emony be+ ov]1 ! bizant is    
re/or$ to ! ,mayor1 & br\ght back by "o 
( 8 (fic]s ) great solemnity4 ,?is      
bizant is g5]ally s ri*ly adorn$ ) plate
 & jewels1 borr[$ f ! neighb\r+ g5try1 z
 to be wor? n less ?an #a1ejj4  ,c4 ,d4 
99       99       99       99       99  
,,tr9ity ,,t]m ,,ends #aa? ,,june4  7,= 
! ,mirror47   ,on ?is day1 says ,brady1 
9 8 ,cal5d>ia1 ,tr9ity ,t]m ends2 &     

imm$iately on ! ris+ ( ! ,c\rt1 comm5ces
 t cessation f legal bus9ess            
emphatically d5om9at$ ! 'long vacation1'
 or t space :i* our ance/ors h wisely   
left undi/urb$ by law conc]ns1 t ! p may
 be ! bett] able to att5d to ! diff]5t  
h>ve/s ?r\gh\t ! k+dom4 ,?us ! activity 
& bu/le ( ! ,inns ( ,c\rt sudd5ly       
subside into a want ( occupation1 n     
unaptly display$ 9 ! foll[+ anonym\s    
p>ody3--    ,my "l n[ quits 8 v5]able   
seat1     ,! six cl]k on 8 padlock turns
 ! key1   ,f bus9ess hurries to 8 snug  
retreat1     ,& leaves vacation & ! t[n 
to me4    ,n[ all is hu%'d--asleep ! eye
 ( c>e--     ,& ,l9coln's ,inn a solemn 
/illness holds1   ,save :]e ! port]     
:i/les o'er ! squ>e1     ,or our dog    
b>ks1 or basket-woman scolds3    ,save t
 f yond] pump & du/y /air     ,! mop+   
%oe-black & ! laundrymaid   ,compla9 (  
su* z f ! t[n repair1     ,& leave _!   
little qu>t]age unpaid4  ,h4 ,b4 ,a4    
99       99       99       99       99  
,,_s ,,( ,,discov]y4     ,,! ,,riv]     

,,nig]4   ,a ,second ,edition ( !       
,lit]>y ,gazette ( ,saturday la/ enables
 u to lay be=e our read]s ! foll[+      
important discov]y3--  ,we h !          
gratification to /ate1 t ! great "q     
respect+ ! c\rse ( ! ,nig]1 :i* has     
puzzl$ geography & lit]ature = _m       
c5turies1 has at la/ be5 det]m9$ by     
,briti% c\rage & p]sev]ance4 ,we h j    
receiv$ ! annex$ lett] f our e/eem$ &   
intellig5t fri5d1 ,mr4 ,fi%]1 surgeon ( 
! ,a?oll1 well kn[n to ! _w = 8 own     
int]e/+ voyages & travels2 & we lose no 
"t 9 communicat+ ! important in=mation  
to ! public1 ?r\gh ! pages ( ! ,lit]>y  
,gazette4      ,8 ,maje/y's ,%ip ,a?oll1
 at ,sea1 ,bight ( ,biafra1 ,feb4 #b1   
#ahca4  ,de> ,sir1--,i take !           
opportunity ( writ+ y a few l9es1 by a  
vessel t we h j n[ met on h] way to     
,engl&4 ,my object 9 writ+ 9 ?is ha/y   
mann] is to acqua9t y t ! gr&           
geographical problem respect+ !         
t]m9ation ( ! ,nig] is at l5g? solv$4   
,! ,l&]s1 aft] hav+ rea*$ ,y\ri1 emb>k$ 

9 a canoe on ! ,nig]1 or1 z x is call$  
!re1 ! ,qu>ra1 & came d[n ! /ream until 
!y rea*$ ! sea1 9 ! ,bight ( ,biafra4 ,!
 bran* by :i* !y came to ! coa/ is call$
 ! ,nun1 or ,brasse ,riv]1 be+ ! fir/   
riv] to ! ea/w>d ( ,cape ,=mosa4 ,on _! 
way d[n ! riv] !y 7 attack$ by !        
,hibboos 7a fi]ce nation t inhabit its  
banks71 & made prison]s1 or r captives2 
b ! ,k+ ( ,brasse happ5+ to be 9 t      
c\ntry buy+ slaves1 got !m releas$1 by  
giv+ ! price ( six slaves = ea* ( !m4 ,9
 ! scuffle t ensu$ at ! "t !y 7 tak51 "o
 ( !m lo/ 8 j\rnal4  ,:il/ at ,y\ri !y  
got ! ,pray]book t belong$ to ,mr4      
,&]son1 ! bro!r-9-law & fell[-travell] (
 ! celebrat$ ,mungo ,p>k4 ,!y 7 upw>ds (
 a mon? at ,f]n&o ,po1 :5ce !y emb>k$1  
ab\t t5 days ago1 9 an ,engli%          
m]*ant-vessel b\nd to ,rio ,janeiro1 on 
_! way to ,engl&4 ,f _! tak+ t circuit\s
 r\te1 ,i am 9 hopes t ?is w rea* y be=e
 !y arrive1 by :i* y w probably h x 9   
y\r p[] to give ! fir/ news ( ?is       
important discov]y4  ,i d n recollect ( 

any ?+ else to acqua9t y ) t is wor?y ( 
notice2 & ev5 if ,i did1 ,i h no "t to  
m5tion x1 z ! boat by :i* ,i s5d ?is 7to
 ! vessel7 is j ?is mom5t ord]$ away4   
,i mu/ !re=e bid y adieu = ! pres5t2 &  
believe me1 de> sir1 y\rs v s9c]ely4    
,,alex&] ,,fi%]4         99       99    
99       99       99    ,,! ,,ga!r]4    
,a snapp] up ( unconsid]$ trifles4      
,,%akspe>e4         99       99       99
       99       99   ,,epitaph      ,on 
a ,port] :o di$ sudd5ly "u a load4      
,pack'd up )9 ^! d>k abodes1   ,lies "o1
 9 life inur'd to loads1   ,:i* (t he   
c>ri$ 'tis well kn[n1   ,till ,dea?     
pass'd by & ?rew him d[n2   ,:5 he t    
c>ri$ loads be=e1   ,became a load :i*  
o!rs bore   ,to ?is 8 inn--:]e1 z !y    
say1   ,!y leave him till ano!r day4    
99       99       99       99       99  
,,royal ,,oa?s4   ,9 =m] times sov]eign 
pr9ces _h _! fav\rite oa?s1 :i* !y made 
use ( on all occasions :5 _! feel+s or  
passions 7 excit$4 ,! oa?s ( ! ,engli%  
mon>*s are on record1 & a li/ ( !m might

 easily be made1 by hav+ rec\rse to !   
anci5t writ]s ( our hi/ory1 f ! conque/ 
to ! reign ( ,elizabe?1 :o did n        
scruple1 pia reg9a1 et bona mat]1 ( !   
,*ur* ( ,engl& z %e 01 to swe> by ,god's
 w\nds1 an oa? issu+ at ?is "t frequ5tly
 f vulg> m\?s1 b s(t5$ d[n to z\nds4    
,brantome1 :o liv$ 9 ! c\rt ( ,francis !
 ,fir/1 contempor>y ) ,h5ry ! ,eigh? (  
,engl&1 has record$ ! oa?s ( f\r succe$+
 mon>*s imm$iately prec$+ 8 "t4 ,he     
tells u t ,l\is ! ,elev5? swore by      
,god's ,ea/]2 ,*>les ! ,eigh?1 by ,god's
 light2 ,l\is ! ,twelf? us$ an oa?1 /ill
 common among ! ,fr5* rabble1 ,! ,devil 
take me2 b ! oa? ( ,francis ! ,fir/ 0   
poli%$ en\gh = ! pres5t day3 x 01 ,on ! 
^w ( a g5tleman4  ,k----ll1 ,norfolk4   
,c4 ,h4 ,b4         99       99       99
       99       99  ,pr9t$ & ,publi%$ by
 ,j4 ,,limbird1 #adc1 ,/r&1 7ne>        
,som]set ,h\se17 ,london2 sold by       
,,erne/ ,,fleis*]1 #fbf1 ,new ,m>ket1   
,leipsic2 ,g4 ,g4 ,,b5nis1 #ee1 ,rue    
,neuve1 ,/4 ,augu/94 ,p>is2 & by all    

,newsm5 & ,booksell]s4