No. 102. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1753

----Quid tam dextro pede concipis, ut te

Conatus non poeniteat votique peracti? JUV. Sat. x. 5.

What in the conduct of our life appears

So well design'd, so luckily begun,

But when we have our wish, we wish undone. DRYDEN.

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