hardy, or more cunning, but these in m no such desirable acquisitions. I know t certain (or very probable) provision for thing to be wished; but you must remem a thing a fellow of King's is, in short you w for yourselves; if you accept my good offer, I will proceed accordingly. If not, thank him, and willingly let him recomme a cheap boarding-house, not disdaining his tion and encouragement, if it can be of a use to your nephew. He has married Amyand's sisters, with £12,000, (I suppo know her. She is an enchanting object!) is settled in the preachership of Lincoln's I

Sure Mr. Jonathan, or some one has told how your good friend, Mr. L. has been whipped, trampled, bruised, and p-d upo a Mrs. Mackenzie, a sturdy Scotch woman was done in an inn-yard at Hampstead, in the of day, and he has put her in the Crown Office is very true. I will not delay this letter to you any more stories. Adieu! I am ever yo T. G

Pembroke Hall, Jan. 23, 1761.

Mr. Brown (the petit bon-homme) joins his co pliments to mine, and presents them to you a Mrs. Wharton. I have been dreadfully disa pointed in Rousseau's Heloïse, but Mason a mires it.

the place, before he actually enters the c have waited to know your intentions befor answer Dr. Ashton's letter, and wish y now write to me what you finally determine is a month's breaking up immediately a election, which lasts a week, so it is proba Wharton will hardly send his son till tho days are over.

I do not mention the subject you hint at same reason you give me; it should be offer clear of all taxes before I would go into spite of the Mines in America, on which I gratulate you.

I shall hope to see Old Park next summer am not bed-rid, but who can tell? Mr. Brown sents his best services to the family, with m he is older than I. Adieu! the Post waits.

T. C

August, 1761.

you.

*This was written at a time, when, by the favour o Dr. Fountayne, Dean of York, I expected to be made a Resi dentiary in his cathedral.-Mason.