MR. LOCKE.

Take it which way you will, the conclusion, I believe, will scarcely

be much in favour of our _Italian_ Travellers.—As to the worthies of

CHARLES’S court, your Lordship, without doubt, is disposed to divert

yourself with them. For, if they brought any thing with them from

_France_, besides the dress of its follies and vices (excepting always

the sacred babble of their language), it is a secret which it has not

been my fortune to be apprized of.

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