FELBRIG.

But there was no villa to which he resorted with more certainty

of finding congenial pleasure, than to Felbrig, where he began an

acquaintance of highest esteem and respect with Mr. Windham, father

of the Right Honourable Privy Counsellor and orator; with whom, also,

long afterwards, he became still more closely connected; and who proved

himself just the son that so erudite and elegant a parent would have

joyed to have reared, had he lived to behold the distinguished rank

in the political and in the learned world to which that son rose; and

the admiration which he excited, and the pleasure which he expanded in

select society.

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