CHAPTER LIV Day breaking, I have the Pleasure of viewing the Person of

Miss Snapper, whom I had not seen before-the Soldier is witty upon me-is

offended-talks much of his Valour-is reprimanded by a grave Gentlewoman-

we are alarmed by the cry of Highwaymen-I get out of the Coach, and

stand in my own defence-they ride off without having attacked us-I

pursue them-one of them is thrown from his Horse and taken-I return to

the Coach-am complimented by Miss Snapper-the Captain's Behaviour on

this Occasion-the Prude reproaches me in a Soliloquy-I upbraid her in

the same Manner-the Behaviour of Miss Snapper, at Breakfast, disobliges

me-the Lawyer is witty upon the Officer, who threatens him

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