LETTER XXI.

Billy, the Rat-destroyer. English amusements. The newest Roscius. Fancy.

Freewill. Original sin. Austrian philosophy. Colours of the days.

Friday. Don Miguel. American Anecdote. English 'tournure.' Unpleasant

Christmas-box. Portuguese etiquette. Ludicrous incident in the theatre.

English flints. Parties in honour of the infant. Baroness F----. The

charming aid-de-camp. Anecdote told by Sir Walter Scott. B---- Society.

Disadvantages of a sandy soil. India House. Tippoo Saib's amusements.

Shawls. Ride in the Steam-carriage. Ride in a carriage drawn by kites.

Fox-hunt. Clerical fox-hunters. Thoughts on death. Recommendation of

Blotting-paper. The Atlas of life. Bellows. Advantages of illness.

Instruction. Convalesence......226

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