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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker | Gradually Hardening Finnish A1-B2 Translation Books

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ToMrHENRYDAVIS,Bookseller,inLondon.
ABERGAVENNY,Aug.4.
RESPECTED
Herra
SIR,.
Ihavereceivedyouresteemedfavourofthe13thultimo,wherebyitappeareth,thatyou
on
haveperusedthosesameLetters,the
jotka
whichweredelivereduntoyoubymyfriend,the
pastori
reverendMrHugoBehn;
andIampleasedtofindyouthinkthey
voidaan
maybeprintedwithagoodprospectofsuccess;
inasmuchas
sitä
theobjectionsyoumention,I
nöyrästi
humblyconceive,aresuchas
voi
mayberedargued,ifnot
kokonaan
entirelyremoved—And,first,inthefirstplace,astouchingwhatprosecutions
voi
mayarisefromprintingtheprivatecorrespondenceofpersonsstillliving,
antakaa
givemeleave,withallduesubmission,to
huomauttaa
observe,thattheLettersinquestionwerenot
kirjoitettu
writtenandsentunderthesealofsecrecy;
thatthey
ole
havenotendencytothemalafama,
tai
orprejudiceofanypersonwhatsoever;
vaan
butrathertotheinformationandedificationof
ihmiskunnan
mankind:
sothatitbecomethasortof
velvollisuus
dutytopromulgatetheminusumpublicum.
Lisäksi
Besides,IhaveconsultedMrDavyHiggins,aneminentattorneyof
tämän
thisplace,who,afterdueinspectionandconsideration,declareth,
Että
ThathedothnotthinkthesaidLetterscontain
mitään
anymatterwhichwillbe
pidettäisiin
heldactionableintheeyeofthe
lain
law.
Finally,ifyouandI
tulemme
shouldcometoarightunderstanding,Ido
julistan
declareinverbosacerdotis,that,incaseofanysuchprosecution,Iwill
otan
takethewholeuponmyownshoulders,
jopa
evenquoadfineandimprisonment,though,I
täytyy
mustconfess,Ishouldnotcaretoundergoflagellation:
Tamadturpitudinem,quamadamaritudinempoenoespectans—Secondly,concerningthepersonalresentmentofMrJusticeLismahago,I
voin
maysay,nonfloccifacio—I
tahtoisi
wouldnotwillinglyvilipendanyChristian,
jos
if,peradventure,hedeserveththatepithet:
albeit,Iam
hyvin
muchsurprisedthatmorecareisnot
otettu
takentoexcludefromthecommission
kaikki
allsuchvagrantforeignersas
voidaan
maybejustlysuspectedofdisaffectiontoourhappyconstitution,inchurchandstate—Godforbid
että
thatIshouldbesouncharitable,astoaffirm,positively,
että
thatthesaidLismahagoisno
parempi
betterthanaJesuitin
naamioitu
disguise;
butthisIwillassert
ja
andmaintain,totisviribus,that,fromthedayhequalified,hehas
koskaan
neverbeenonceseenintratempliparietes,
että
thatistosay,withintheparishchurch.
Thirdly,withrespecttowhatpassedatMrKendal’stable,
kun
whenthesaidLismahagowasso
julma
brutalinhisreprehensions,Imust
ilmoittaa
informyou,mygoodSir,
että
thatIwasobligedto
vetäytyä
retire,notbyfeararisingfromhisminatoryreproaches,
joka
which,asIsaidabove,Ivaluenotofarush;
butfromthesuddeneffectproduced,byabarbel’srow,whichIhadeatenatdinner,not
tietämättä
knowing,thatthesaidrowisatcertainseasonsviolentlycathartic,asGalenobservethinhischapterPeriichtos.
Fourthly,and
viimeiseksi
lastly,withreferencetothemannerin
joka
whichIgotpossessionof
nämä
theseLetters,itisacircumstancethat
koskee
concernsmyownconscienceonly;
sufficethitto
sanon
say,Ihavefullysatisfiedthepartiesin
joiden
whosecustodytheywere;
and,bythistime,I
toivon
hopeIhavealsosatisfiedyouinsuchways,
että
thatthelasthandmaybeputtoouragreement,
ja
andtheworkproceedwithallconvenientexpedition;
inwhichI
toivon
hopeIrest,.
RespectedSir,Yourvery
nöyrä
humbleservant,.
JONATHANDUSTWICH.
P.S.
I
ehdotan
propose,Deovolente,tohavethe
ilo
pleasureofseeingyouinthegreatcity,towardsAll-hallowtide,whenIshallbe
iloinen
gladtotreatwithyouconcerningaparcelofMS.sermons,ofacertainclergymandeceased;
a
kakku
cakeoftherightleaven,forthepresent
makuun
tasteofthepublic.
Verbumsapienti,&c.
TotheRevd.MrJONATHANDUSTWICH,at—
Sir
SIR,
Ireceivedyoursincourseofpost,andshallbe
iloinen
gladtotreatwithyoufortheM.S.
whichI
olen
havedeliveredtoyourfriendMrBehn;
mutta
butcanbynomeanscomplywiththetermsproposed.
Thosethingsaresouncertain—Writingisallalottery—Ihavebeenaloserbytheworksofthegreatestmenoftheage—Icouldmentionparticulars,andnamenames;
mutta
butdon’tchooseit—Thetasteof
sitä
thetownissochangeable.
Thenthere
on
havebeensomanylettersupontravelslatelypublished—What
välillä
betweenSmollett’s,Sharp’s,Derrick’s,Thicknesse’s,Baltimore’s,andBaretti’s,togetherwithShandy’sSentimentalTravels,thepublic
näyttää
seemstobecloyedwiththatkindofentertainment—Nevertheless,Iwill,ifyouplease,runtherisqueofprintingandpublishing,andyoushall
on
havehalftheprofitsoftheimpression—Youneednottakethetroubletobringupyoursermonsonmyaccount—NobodyreadssermonsbutMethodistsandDissenters—Besides,formyownpart,Iamquiteastrangertothatsortofreading;
andthe
kaksi
twopersons,whosejudgmentIdependeduponin
ne
thosematters,areoutoftheway;
oneisgone
ulkomaille
abroad,carpenterofamanofwar;
andtheother,hasbeensillyenoughtoabscond,inordertoavoidaprosecutionforblasphemy—I’ma
suuri
greatloserbyhisgoingoff—Hehaslefta
käsikirjan
manualofdevotionhalffinishedonmyhands,afterhavingreceived
rahaa
moneyforthewholecopy—Hewasthesoundest
jumalallinen
divine,andhadthemostorthodox
kynä
penofallmypeople;
ja
andIneverknewhisjudgment
epäonnistuisi
fail,butinflyingfromhisbread
ja
andbutteronthisoccasion.
ByowningyouwasnotputinbodilyfearbyLismahago,youprecludeyourselffromthebenefitofa
hyvän
goodplea,overandabovetheadvantageofbindinghimover.
Inthelate
sodan
war,Iinsertedinmyeveningpaper,a
kappaleen
paragraphthatcamebythepost,reflectinguponthebehaviourofacertainregimentinbattle.
An
upseeri
officerofsaidregimentcametomyshop,and,inthepresenceofmywifeandjourneyman,
uhkasi
threatenedtocutoffmyears—AsIexhibitedmarksofbodilyfearmorewaysthanone,totheconvictionofthebyestanders,Iboundhimover;
myactionlay,
ja
andIrecovered.
Asforflagellation,youhave
mitään
nothingtofear,andnothingto
toivomista
hope,onthathead—Therehasbeenbut
yksi
oneprinterfloggedatthecart’stail
nämä
thesethirtyyears;
thatwasCharlesWatson;
andhe
vakuutti
assuredmeitwasnomore
kuin
thanaflea-bite.C—S—
on
hasbeenthreatenedseveraltimesbytheHouseofL—;
mutta
butitcametonothing.
Jos
Ifaninformationshouldbemovedfor,andgranted
vastaan
againstyou,astheeditorofthoseLetters,I
toivon
hopeyouwillhavehonestyandwit
tarpeeksi
enoughtoappearandtakeyourtrial—Ifyou
on
shouldbesentencedtothepillory,yourfortuneismade—Astimesgo,that’sasuresteptohonourandpreferment.
Ishallthinkmyselfhappy
jos
ifIcanlendyoualift;
andam,
hyvin
verysincerely,.
Yours,.
HENRYDAVIS.
LONDON,Aug.10th.
Pleasemykindservicetoyourneighbour,mycousinMadoc—I
on
havesentanAlmanackandCourt-kalendar,directedforhimatMrSutton’s,bookseller,inGloucester,carriagepaid,
joka
whichhewillpleasetoacceptasasmalltokenofmyregard.
Mywife,whoisveryfondoftoastedcheese,presentshercomplimentstohim,andbegsto
tietää
knowifthere’sanyofthatkind,whichhewasso
hyvä
goodastosendus
viime
lastChristmas,tobesoldinLondon.
ToDrLEWIS.
Tohtori
DOCTOR,
Thepillsaregoodfornothing—I
voisin
mightaswellswallowsnowballstocoolmyreins—Ihavetoldyouover
ja
andoverhowhardIamto
liikkua
move;
andatthistimeofday,Ioughtto
tietää
knowsomethingofmyownconstitution.
Miksi
Whywillyoubeso
positiivinen
positive?
Pritheesendmeanotherprescription—Iamaslame
ja
andasmuchtorturedinallmylimbsas
jos
ifIwasbrokeuponthewheel:
itse asiassa
indeed,Iamequallydistressedinmindandbody—AsifIhadnotplagues
riittävästi
enoughofmyown,those
lapset
childrenofmysisterare
jätetty
leftmeforaperpetualsourceofvexation—whatbusinesshavepeopleto
saada
getchildrentoplaguetheirneighbours?
A
naurettava
ridiculousincidentthathappenedyesterdaytomynieceLiddy,
on
hasdisorderedmeinsuchamanner,
että
thatIexpecttobelaidupwithanotherfitofthegout—perhaps,Imayexplainmyselfinmynext.
Ishallsetout
huomenna
tomorrowmorningfortheHotWellatBristol,
jossa
whereIamafraidIshallstaylonger
kuin
thanIcouldwish.
Onthe
saatuaan
receiptofthissendWilliamsthither
kanssa
withmysaddle-horseandthedemipique.
TellBarnstothreshoutthe
kaksi
twooldricks,andsendthecorntomarket,
ja
andsellitofftothepooratashillingabushelundermarketprice.—IhavereceivedasnivellingletterfromGriffin,offeringtomakeapublicsubmission
ja
andpaycosts.
Iwantnoneofhissubmissions,neitherwillIpocket
mitään
anyofhismoney.
Thefellowisa
huono
badneighbour,andIdesire,tohavenothingtodowithhim:
mutta
butasheispurse-proud,heshall
maksaa
payforhisinsolence:
lethim
antakoon
givefivepoundstothepoorofthe
seurakunnan
parish,andIwillwithdrawmyaction;
ja
andinthemeantimeyoumaytellPrigtostopproceedings.—LetMorgan’swidowhavetheAlderney
lehmä
cow,andfortyshillingstoclotheherchildren:
mutta
butdon’tsayasyllableofthemattertoanylivingsoul—I’llmakeher
maksamaan
paywhensheisable.
I
haluan
desireyouwilllockup
kaikki
allmydrawers,andkeepthekeystillmeeting;
ja
andbesureyoutaketheironchest
kanssa
withmypapersintoyourowncustody—Forgive
kaikki
all,thistroublefrom,.
ToMrsGWYLLIM,
taloudenhoitaja
house-keeperatBrambleton-hall.
MRSGWILLIM,
Kun
Whenthiscumstohand,besuretopackupinthe
takakonttiin
trunkmalethatstandsinmycloset;
tobe
lähetettävä
sentmeintheBristolwaggon
ilman
withoutlossoftime,thefollowingarticles,viz.
myrosecollardneglejaywithgreenrobins,my
keltainen
yellowdamask,andmyblackvelvetswiththeshorthoop;
myblooquiltedpetticot,my
vihreä
greenmantel,mylacedapron,myFrenchcommode,Macklin
pää
headandlappetsandthelitel
laatikko
boxwithmyjowls.
Williams
saattaisi
maybringovermybum-daffee,andtheviol
jossa
withtheeasingsofDrHill’sdockwaterandChowder’slacksitif.
Thepoorcreature
on
hasbeenterriblystupratedeversincewe
lähdimme
lefthuom.
Praytakeparticularcareofthehouse
kun
whilethefamilyisabsent.
Lettherebea
tulta
fireconstantlykeptinmybrother’schamber
ja
andmine.
Themaids,having
mitään
nothingtodo,maybe
istua
sataspinning.
Idesireyou’llclapapad-luckonthewind-seller,and
anna
letnoneofthemenhaveexcesstothestrongbear—don’tforgettohavethe
portin
gateshiteveryeveningbedark—Thegardnirandthehind
voivat
mayliebelowinthelandry,topartakethehouse,
kanssa
withtheblunderbussandthegreatdog;
ja
andhopeyou’llhaveawatchfuleyeoverthemaids.
I
tiedän
knowthathussyMaryJones,
rakastaa
lovestoberumpingwiththemen.
Kerro
LetmeknowAlderney’scalfbesould
vielä
yet,andwhathefought—iftheould
hanhi
goosebesitting;
andifthecobler
on
hascutDicky,andhowporeanemil
kantoi
boretheoperation.
Nomoreat
hetkellä
present,butrests,.
Yours,TABITHABRAMBLEGLOSTAR,April2.
TOMrsMARYJONES,atBrambleton-hall.
Rakas
DEARMOLLY,.
Heavingthisimportunity,I
lähetän
send,mylovetoyou
ja
andSaul,beingingoodhealth,
ja
andhopingtohearthesamefromyou;
ja
andthatyouandSaulwill
otatte
takemypoorkittentobedwithyouthiscoldweather.
Wehavebeen
kaikki
allin,asadtaking
täällä
hereatGlostar—MissLiddyhadliketohaverunaway
kanssa
withaplayer-man,andyoungmaster
ja
andhewouldadonethemselvesa
pahaa
mischief;
butthesquireappliedtothemare,andtheywere,boundover.—Mistressbidmenot
puhumatta
speakawordofthemattertoanyChristiansoul—nomoreIshall;
for,weservints
pitäisi
shouldseeallandsay
mitään
nothing—
Butwhatwasworsethanallthis,Chowder
on
hashadthemisfortunetobeworriedbyabutcher’sdog,
ja
andcamehomeinaterriblepickle—Mistresswas
otti
takenwiththeasterisks,butthey
pian
soonwentoff.
ThedoctorwassentfortoChowder,andhesubscribedarepository
joka
whichdidhimgreatservice—thankGodhe’s
nyt
nowinafairwayto
teki
dowell—praytakecareofmyboxandthepillyberandputthemunderyourownbed;
for,Idosuppose
rouva
madam,Gwyllimwillbeapryingintomysecrets,
nyt
nowmybackisturned.
JohnThomasisingoodhealth,
mutta
butsulky.
Thesquiregaveawayanould
takin
coattoapoorman;
andJohnsaysas,how‘tisrobbinghimofhisperquisites.—Itold
hänelle
him,byhisagreementhewasto
saisi
receivenovails;
buthe
sanoo
saysashowthere’sa
ero
differencebetwixtvailsandperquisites;
ja
andsothereisforsartain.
Weare
kaikki
allgoingtotheHotWell,
jossa
whereIshalldrinkyourhealthinaglassofwater,being,.
To
Sir
SirWATKINPHILLIPS,Bart.ofJesuscollege,Oxon.
Rakas
DEARPHILLIPS,
AsIhavenothingmoreatheartthanto
vakuuttaa
convinceyouIamincapableof
unohtamaan
forgetting,orneglectingthefriendshipImadeatcollege,
nyt
nowbeginthatcorrespondencebyletters,whichyouandIagreed,atparting,tocultivate.
I
aloitan
beginitsoonerthanI
aioin
intended,thatyoumayhaveitinyourpowertorefuteanyidlereportswhich
saattavat
maybecirculatedtomyprejudiceatOxford,touchingafoolishquarrel,inwhichI
on
havebeeninvolvedonaccountofmysister,whohadbeensometimesettled
täällä
hereinaboarding-school.
WhenI
tulin
camehitherwithmyuncleandaunt(whoareourguardians)to
hakemaan
fetchheraway,Ifoundherafinetall
tytön
girl,ofseventeen,withanagreeableperson;
mutta
butremarkablysimple,andquiteignorantoftheworld.
Tämä
Thisdisposition,andwantofexperience,had
olivat altistaneet
exposedhertotheaddressesofaperson—I
tiedä
knownotwhattocallhim,
joka
whohadseenherataplay;
ja
and,withaconfidenceanddexteritypeculiartohimself,
löysi
foundmeanstoberecommendedtoheracquaintance.
Itwasbythe
suurin
greatestaccidentIinterceptedoneofhisletters;
asitwasmydutytostifle
tämä
thiscorrespondenceinitsbirth,I
tein
madeitmybusinessto
löytää
findhimout,andtellhim
hyvin
veryfreelymysentimentsofthematter.
The
kipinä
sparkdidnotlikethestileIused,and
käyttäytyi
behavedwithabundanceofmettle.
Vaikka
Thoughhisrankinlife(which,bythebye,Iamashamedtodeclare)didnotentitlehimto
paljon
muchdeference;
yetashisbehaviourwas
huomattavan
remarkablyspirited,Iadmittedhimtotheprivilegeofagentleman,and
jotain
somethingmighthavehappened,hadnotwebeenprevented.—Inshort,thebusiness
otti
tookair,Iknownot
miten
how,andmadeabundanceofnoise—recoursewashadtojustice—Iwasobligedto
antamaan
givemywordandhonour,&c.
and
huomenna
to-morrowmorningwesetoutforBristolWells,
missä
whereIexpecttohearfromyoubythereturnofthepost.—Ihavegotintoafamilyoforiginals,whomImayoneday
yritän
attempttodescribeforyouramusement.
Myaunt,MrsTabithaBramble,isamaidenofforty-five,exceedinglystarched,vain,andridiculous.—Myuncleisanoddkindofhumorist,
aina
alwaysonthefret,andso
epämiellyttävä
unpleasantinhismanner,that
mieluummin
ratherthanbeobligedto
pitämään
keephimcompany,I’dresignallclaimtotheinheritanceofhisestate.
Indeedhisbeingtorturedbythegoutmay
on
havesouredhistemper,and,
ehkäpä
perhaps,Imaylikehimbetteronfurtheracquaintance;
certainitis,
kaikki
allhisservantsandneighboursinthecountryarefondof
häntä
him,eventoadegreeofenthusiasm,the
syytä
reasonofwhichIcannotasyet
ymmärrä
comprehend.
RemembermetoGriffyPrice,Gwyn,Mansel,Basset,and
kaikki
alltherestofmyoldCambriancompanions.—Salutethebedmakerinmyname—givemyservicetothecook,and
rukoilkaa
praytakecareofpoorPonto,forthe
vuoksi
sakeofhisoldmaster,
joka
whois,andeverwillbe,.
Rakas
DearPhillips,Youraffectionatefriend,
ja
andhumbleservant,JER.
ToMrsJERMYNatherhouseinGloucester.
Rakas
DEARMADAM,
Havingnomotherofmyown,I
toivon
hopeyouwillgiveme
lähtien
leavetodisburdenmypoorhearttoyou,
joka
whohavealwaysactedthepartofakindparenttome,ever
koska
sinceIwasputunderyourcare.
Todellakin
Indeed,andindeed,myworthygoverness
saattaa
maybelieveme,whenI
vakuutan
assureher,thatIneverharboureda
ajatellut
thoughtthatwasotherwisethanvirtuous;
ja
and,ifGodwillgiveme
armon
grace,Ishallneverbehavesoasto
heittäisi
castareflectiononthecareyou
olet
havetakeninmyeducation.
IconfessIhavegivenjustcauseofoffencebymywantofprudenceandexperience.
Ioughtnotto
olisi
havelistenedtowhattheyoungmansaid;
anditwasmydutyto
oli
havetoldyouallthatpassed,
mutta
butIwasashamedto
mainita
mentionit;
andthenhe
käyttäytyi
behavedsomodestandrespectful,
ja
andseemedtobesomelancholy
ja
andtimorous,thatIcouldnotfindinmyhearttodo
mitään
anythingthatshouldmakehimmiserable
ja
anddesperate.
Asforfamiliarities,Idodeclare,I
koskaan
neveronceallowedhimthefavourofa:
tervehdys
salute;
andastothefewlettersthat
kulkivat
passedbetweenus,theyare
kaikki
allinmyuncle’shands,
ja
andIhopetheycontain
mitään
nothingcontrarytoinnocenceandhonour.—Iam
yhä
stillpersuadedthatheisnotwhatheappearstobe:
mutta
buttimewilldiscover—meanwhileIwillendeavourto
unohtaa
forgetaconnexion,whichissodispleasingtomyfamily.
Ihavecriedwithout
lakkaamatta
ceasing,andhavenottasted
mitään
anythingbuttea,sinceIwashurried
pois
awayfromyou;
nordidIonce
sulkenut
closemyeyesforthreenightsrunning.—Myauntcontinuestochideme
ankarasti
severelywhenwearebyourselves;
mutta
butIhopetosoftenherintime,byhumility
ja
andsubmission.—Myuncle,whowassodreadfully
intohimoinen
passionateinthebeginning,hasbeenmovedbymytears
ja
anddistress;
andisnow
kaikki
alltendernessandcompassion;
andmybrotherisreconciledtomeonmypromisetobreakoffallcorrespondence
kanssa
withthatunfortunateyouth;
but,notwithstandingalltheirindulgence,Ishall
on
havenopeaceofmindtillI
tietää
knowmydearandeverhonouredgovernesshasforgivenherpoor,disconsolate,forlorn,.
ToMissLAETITIAWILLIS,atGloucester.
MYDEARESTLETTY,
Iamin
niin
suchafright,lestthisshouldnotcomesafetohandbytheconveyanceofJarvisthecarrier,
että
thatIbegyouwill
kirjoittamaan
writeme,onthereceiptof
sen
it,directingtome,undercover,toMrsWinifredJenkins,myaunt’smaid,
joka
whoisagoodgirl,andhasbeensokindtomeinmyaffliction,
että
thatIhavemadehermyconfidant;
asforJarvis,hewas
hyvin
veryshyoftakingchargeofmyletterandthelittleparcel,
sillä
becausehissisterSallyhadliketo
oli
havelostherplaceonmyaccount:
indeedIcannot
syyttää
blamethemanforhiscaution;
butIhavemadeitworthhiswhile.—Mydear
kumppani
companionandbed-fellow,itisagrievousadditiontomyothermisfortunes,
että
thatIamdeprivedofyouragreeablecompanyandconversation,atatime
kun
whenIneedsomuchthecomfortofyourgoodhumourandgoodsense;
mutta
but,Ihope,thefriendshipwecontractedatboarding-school,will
kestää
lastforlife—Idoubtnot
mutta
butonmysideitwill
päivittäin
dailyincreaseandimprove,asIgainexperience,andlearnto
tuntemaan
knowthevalueofatruefriend.
O,my
rakas
dearLetty!
whatshallI
sanon
sayaboutpoorMrWilson?
I
olen
havepromisedtobreakoffallcorrespondence,
ja
and,ifpossible,toforget
hänet
him:
but,alas!
Ibegintoperceivethatwillnotbeinmypower.
Asitisbynomeansproper
että
thatthepictureshouldremaininmyhands,lestitshouldbetheoccasionofmore
pahaa
mischief,Ihavesentittoyoubythisopportunity,beggingyouwill
joko
eitherkeepitsafetillbettertimes,
tai
orreturnittoMrWilsonhimself,
joka
who,Isuppose,willmakeithisbusinesstoseeyouattheusualplace.
Jos
Ifheshouldbelow-spiritedatmy
lähetän
sendingbackhispicture,you
voitte
maytellhimIhavenooccasionforapicture,whilethe
alkuperäinen
originalcontinuesengravedonmy—Butno;
Iwouldnothaveyou
kerrot
tellhimthatneither;
becausethere
täytyy
mustbeanendofourcorrespondence—Iwishhemay
unohtaa
forgetme,forthesakeofhisownpeace;
ja
andyetifheshould,hemustbeabarbarous—Butitisimpossible—poorWilsoncannotbe
väärä
falseandinconstant:
Ibeseechhimnotto
kirjoittamatta
writetome,norattempttoseemeforsometime;
for,consideringtheresentmentandpassionatetemperofmybrotherJery,
tällainen
suchanattemptmightbeattendedwithconsequences
jotka
whichwouldmakeusallmiserableforlife—letustrusttotimeandthechapterofaccidents;
tai
orrathertothatProvidencewhichwillnotfail,
ennemmin
soonerorlater,toreward
ne
thosethatwalkinthepathsofhonourand
hyveen
virtue.
Iwouldoffermylovetotheyoungladies;
mutta
butitisnotfit
että
thatanyofthemshould
tietää
knowyouhavereceivedthisletter.—Ifwe
menemme
gotoBath,Ishall
lähetän
sendyoumysimpleremarksupon
että
thatfamouscenterofpoliteamusement,andeveryotherplacewe
saatamme
maychancetovisit;
andIflattermyself
että
thatmydearMissWilliswillbe
täsmällinen
punctualinansweringthelettersofheraffectionate,.
ToDrLEWIS.
Rakas
DEARLEWIS,
Ihavefollowedyourdirectionswithsomesuccess,
ja
andmighthavebeenuponmylegsbythistime,hadthe
sää
weatherpermittedmetousemysaddle-horse.
I
ratsastin
rodeoutupontheDowns
viime
lastTuesday,intheforenoon,
kun
whenthesky,asfarasthevisiblehorizon,was
ilman
withoutacloud;
butbeforeI
olin
hadgoneafullmile,Iwas
yllätti
overtakeninstantaneouslybyastormofrainthatwetmetothe
iholle
skininthreeminutes—whenceit
tuli
camethedevilknows;
butit
on
haslaidmeup(Isuppose)for
yhden
onefortnight.
Itmakesmesickto
kuulla
hearpeopletalkofthefineairuponClifton-downs:
Miten
Howcantheairbeeitheragreeable
tai
orsalutary,wherethedemonofvapours
laskeutuu
descendsinaperpetualdrizzle?
Myconfinementisthemore
sietämätöntä
intolerable,asIamsurroundedwithdomesticvexations.
Myniecehashada
vaarallinen
dangerousfitofillness,occasionedby
että
thatcursedincidentatGloucester,
joka
whichImentionedinmylast.—Sheisapoorgood-naturedsimpleton,as
pehmeä
softasbutter,andas
helposti
easilymelted—notthatshe’safool—thegirl’spartsarenotdespicable,andhereducationhasnotbeen
laiminlyöty
neglected;
thatistosay,shecan
kirjoittaa
writeandspell,andspeakFrench,
ja
andplayupontheharpsichord;
thenshe
tanssii
dancesfinely,hasagood
hahmo
figure,andisverywellinclined;
mutta
but,she’sdeficientinspirit,andsosusceptible—andsotenderforsooth!—truly,she
on
hasgotalanguishingeye,and
lukee
readsromances.—Thenthere’sherbrother,‘squireJery,apertjackanapes,fullofcollege-petulanceandself-conceit;
ylpeä
proudasaGermancount,
ja
andashotandhastyasaWelchmountaineer.
Asfor
että
thatfantasticalanimal,mysisterTabby,youarenostrangertoherqualifications—IvowtoGod,sheis
joskus
sometimessointolerable,thatI
melkein
almostthinkshe’sthedevilincarnatecometotormentmeformysins;
and
silti
yetIamconsciousof
ei
nosinsthatoughttoentailsuchfamily-plaguesuponme—whythe
paholainen
devilshouldnotIshake
pois
offthesetormentsatonce?
Ian’t
naimisissa
marriedtoTabby,thankHeaven!
nordidIbegettheother
kahta
two:
letthemchooseanotherguardian:
formypartIan’tinaconditiontotakecareofmyself;
much
vähemmän
lesstosuperintendtheconductofgiddy-headedboysandgirls.
Youearnestlydesireto
tietää
knowtheparticularsofouradventureatGloucester,whichare
lyhyesti
brieflythese,andIhopethey
tahdotte
willgonofurther:—Liddyhadbeenso
kauan
longcoppedupinaboarding-school,which,nexttoanunnery,isthe
pahin
worstkindofseminarythateverwascontrivedforyoungwomen,
että
thatshebecameasinflammableastouch-wood;
ja
andgoingtoaplayinholiday-time,—‘sdeath,I’mashamedto
kertoa
tellyou!
shefellinlovewithoneoftheactors—ahandsomeyoungfellowthatgoesbythenameofWilson.
Therascal
pian
soonperceivedtheimpressionhe
oli
hadmade,andmanagedmatterssoastoseeheratahouse
johon
whereshewenttodrink
teetä
teawithhergoverness.—Thiswasthe
alku
beginningofacorrespondence,whichthey
pitivät
keptupbymeansofajadeofamilliner,whomadeand
pukeutui
dressedcapsforthegirlsattheboarding-school.
Kun
WhenwearrivedatGloucester,Liddy
tuli
cametostayatlodgingswithheraunt,
ja
andWilsonbribedthemaidto
toimittamaan
deliveraletterintoherownhands;
mutta
butitseemsJeryhad
jo
alreadyacquiredsomuchcreditwiththemaid(bywhatmeanshebestknows)
että
thatshecarriedtheletterto
hänelle
him,andsothewhole
juoni
plotwasdiscovered.
Therash
poika
boy,withoutsayingawordofthematterto
minulle
me,wentimmediatelyinsearchofWilson;
ja
and,Isuppose,treatedhimwithinsolence
tarpeeksi
enough.
Thetheatricalherowas
liian
toofargoneinromancetobrooksuchusage:
he
vastasi
repliedinblankverse,andaformal
haaste
challengeensued.