ToMrHENRYDAVIS,Bookseller,inLondon.
ABERGAVENNY,Aug.4.
RESPECTED
Efendim
SIR,.Ihavereceivedyouresteemedfavourofthe13thultimo,wherebyitappeareth,thatyouhaveperusedthosesameLetters,thewhichweredelivereduntoyoubymy
dostum
friend,thereverendMrHugoBehn;ve
andIampleasedtofindyouthinktheymaybeprintedile
withagoodprospectofsuccess;inasmuchastheobjectionsyoumention,Ihumblyconceive,aresuchasmayberedargued,ifnotentirelyremoved—And,
ilk
first,inthefirstplace,astouchingwhatprosecutionsmayarisefromprintingtheprivatecorrespondenceofpersonshala
stillliving,givemeleave,withtüm
allduesubmission,toobserve,thattheLettersinquestionwerenotwrittenve
andsentunderthesealofsecrecy;thatthey
sahip
havenotendencytothemalafama,ya da
orprejudiceofanypersonwhatsoever;butrathertotheinformation
ve
andedificationofmankind:sothatitbecometh
bir
asortofdutytopromulgatetheminusumpublicum.Besides,IhaveconsultedMrDavyHiggins,
bir
aneminentattorneyofthisplace,who,sonra
afterdueinspectionandconsideration,declareth,ThathedothnotthinkthesaidLetterscontainherhangi
anymatterwhichwillbeheldactionableintheeyeofthekanun
law.Finally,ifyouandIshould
gelirsek
cometoarightunderstanding,Idodeclareinverbosacerdotis,that,indava
caseofanysuchprosecution,Ietmeliyim
willtakethewholeuponmykendi
ownshoulders,evenquoadfineve
andimprisonment,though,Imustconfess,Ishouldnotumursamıyorum
caretoundergoflagellation:Tamadturpitudinem,quamadamaritudinempoenoespectans—Secondly,concerningthepersonalresentmentofMrJusticeLismahago,Imaysay,nonfloccifacio—I
ediyorsa
wouldnotwillinglyvilipendanyChristian,eğer
if,peradventure,hedeserveththatepithet:albeit,Iammuchsurprisedthatmorecareisnottakentoexcludefromthecommission
tüm
allsuchvagrantforeignersasmaybejustlysuspectedofdisaffectiontoourmutlu
happyconstitution,inchurchandstate—GodforbidthatIshouldbesouncharitable,astoaffirm,positively,thatthede
saidLismahagoisnobetterthanbir
aJesuitindisguise;butthisI
edeceğim
willassertandmaintain,totisviribus,that,fromthedayhequalified,hehasneverbeenkez
onceseenintratempliparietes,thatistosay,withintheparishchurch.Thirdly,withrespecttowhatpassedatMrKendal’stable,
zaman
whenthesaidLismahagowassobrutalinhisreprehensions,Imustinformyou,myiyi
goodSir,thatIwasobligedtoretire,notbyfeararisingfromhisminatoryreproaches,which,asIsaidabove,Ivaluenotofarush;butfromthesuddeneffectproduced,by
bir
abarbel’srow,whichIhadeatenatdinner,notknowing,thatthesaidrowisatcertainseasonsviolentlycathartic,asGalenobservethinhischapterPeriichtos.Fourthly,
ve
andlastly,withreferencetothemannerinwhichIgotpossessionoftheseLetters,itisbir
acircumstancethatconcernsmykendi
ownconscienceonly;sufficethittosay,Ihavefullysatisfiedthepartiesinwhosecustodytheywere;
ve
and,bythistime,Iumarım
hopeIhavealsosatisfiedyouinsuchways,thattheson
lasthandmaybeputtoouragreement,ve
andtheworkproceedwithallconvenientexpedition;inwhichI
umuyorum
hopeIrest,.RespectedSir,Your
çok
veryhumbleservant,.JONATHANDUSTWICH.
P.S.
Ipropose,Deovolente,to
sahip
havethepleasureofseeingyouinthebüyük
greatcity,towardsAll-hallowtide,whenIshallbegladtotreatwithyouconcerningbir
aparcelofMS.sermons,ofbir
acertainclergymandeceased;acakeofthe
doğru
rightleaven,forthepresenttasteofthepublic.Verbumsapienti,&c.
TotheRevd.MrJONATHANDUSTWICH,at—
Efendim
SIR,Ireceivedyoursincourseofpost,
ve
andshallbegladtotreatwithyoufortheM.S.whichIhavedeliveredtoyourfriendMrBehn;
ama
butcanbynomeanscomplywiththetermsproposed.Bu
Thosethingsaresouncertain—Writingisallbir
alottery—Ihavebeenaloserbytheworksofthegreatestmenoftheage—Icouldmentionparticulars,ve
andnamenames;butdon’tchooseit—Thetasteofthetownissochangeable.
Thentherehavebeenso
çok
manylettersupontravelslatelypublished—Whatarasında
betweenSmollett’s,Sharp’s,Derrick’s,Thicknesse’s,Baltimore’s,ve
andBaretti’s,togetherwithShandy’sSentimentalTravels,thepublicseemstobecloyedile
withthatkindofentertainment—Nevertheless,Iwill,ifyoulütfen
please,runtherisqueofprintingve
andpublishing,andyoushallhaveyarısını
halftheprofitsoftheimpression—Yougerek
neednottakethetroubletogetirmek
bringupyoursermonsonmyaccount—NobodyreadssermonsbutMethodistsve
andDissenters—Besides,formyownpart,Iamquiteastrangertothatsortofreading;ve
andthetwopersons,whosejudgmentIdependeduponinbu
thosematters,areoutoftheyoldan
way;oneisgoneabroad,carpenterofamanofwar;
ve
andtheother,hasbeensillyenoughtoabscond,inordertoavoidbir
aprosecutionforblasphemy—I’mabüyük
greatloserbyhisgoingoff—Hehasbıraktı
leftamanualofdevotionyarım
halffinishedonmyhands,sonra
afterhavingreceivedmoneyforthewholecopy—Hewasthesoundestdivine,ve
andhadthemostorthodoxpenofallmypeople;ve
andIneverknewhisjudgmentfail,ama
butinflyingfromhisbreadve
andbutteronthisoccasion.ByowningyouwasnotputinbodilyfearbyLismahago,youprecludeyourselffromthebenefitof
bir
agoodplea,overandabovetheadvantageofbindinghimover.Inthelatewar,Iinsertedinmyeveningpaper,
bir
aparagraphthatcamebythepost,reflectinguponthebehaviourofbir
acertainregimentinbattle.Anofficerofsaidregiment
geldi
cametomyshop,and,inthepresenceofmywifeve
andjourneyman,threatenedtocutoffmyears—AsIexhibitedmarksofbodilyfearfazla
morewaysthanone,totheconvictionofthebyestanders,Iboundhimover;myactionlay,
ve
andIrecovered.Asforflagellation,youhavenothingtofear,
ve
andnothingtohope,onthathead—Therehasbeenbutbir
oneprinterfloggedatthecart’stailthesethirtyyears;bu
thatwasCharlesWatson;andheassuredmeitwasnomorethan
bir
aflea-bite.C—S—hasbeenthreatenedseveraltimesbytheHouseofL—;
ama
butitcametonothing.Eğer
Ifaninformationshouldbemovedfor,ve
andgrantedagainstyou,astheeditorofbu
thoseLetters,Ihopeyouolursunuz
willhavehonestyandwitenoughtoappearve
andtakeyourtrial—Ifyoushouldbesentencedtothepillory,yourfortuneismade—Astimesgo,that’sasuresteptohonourve
andpreferment.Ishallthinkmyself
mutlu
happyifIcanlendyoubir
alift;andam,verysincerely,.
Yours,.
HENRYDAVIS.
LONDON,Aug.10th.
Pleasemykindservicetoyourneighbour,mycousinMadoc—Ihave
gönderdim
sentanAlmanackandCourt-kalendar,directedforhimatMrSutton’s,bookseller,inGloucester,carriagepaid,whichheederim
willpleasetoacceptasaküçük
smalltokenofmyregard.My
karım
wife,whoisveryfondoftoastedcheese,presentshercomplimentstohim,ve
andbegstoknowifthere’sanyofbu
thatkind,whichhewassogoodastosendusgeçen
lastChristmas,tobesoldinLondon.ToDrLEWIS.
Doktor
DOCTOR,Thepillsaregoodfornothing—Imightaswellswallowsnowballstocoolmyreins—Ihavetoldyouoverandover
ne kadar
howhardIamtohareket
move;andatthistimeof
günün
day,Ioughttoknowsomethingofmykendi
ownconstitution.Whywillyoubesopositive?
Prithee
gönder
sendmeanotherprescription—Iamaslameve
andasmuchtorturedintüm
allmylimbsasifIwasbrokeuponthewheel:indeed,Iamequallydistressedinmind
ve
andbody—AsifIhadnotplaguesenoughofmyown,o
thosechildrenofmysisterareleftmeforbir
aperpetualsourceofvexation—whatbusinessvar
havepeopletogetchildrentoplaguetheirneighbours?Bir
AridiculousincidentthathappenedyesterdaytomynieceLiddy,hasdisorderedmeinsuchbir
amanner,thatIexpecttobelaidkadar
upwithanotherfitofthegout—perhaps,Imayexplainmyselfinmybir dahaki
next.Ishallsetout
yarın
tomorrowmorningfortheHotWellatBristol,whereIamafraidIshallkalacağım
staylongerthanIcouldwish.Onthereceiptofthis
gönder
sendWilliamsthitherwithmysaddle-horseve
andthedemipique.TellBarnstothreshoutthe
iki
twooldricks,andsendthecorntomarket,ve
andsellitofftothepooratbir
ashillingabushelundermarketprice.—Ihavereceivedbir
asnivellingletterfromGriffin,offeringtomakebir
apublicsubmissionandpaycosts.I
istemiyorum
wantnoneofhissubmissions,neitherwillIpocketanyofhismoney.Thefellowis
bir
abadneighbour,andIdesire,tohavenothingtodowithonunla
him:butasheispurse-proud,heshallpayforhisinsolence:
lethim
versin
givefivepoundstothepooroftheparish,andIwillwithdrawmyaction;ve
andinthemeantimeyoumaytellPrigtostopproceedings.—LetMorgan’swidowhavetheAlderneycow,ve
andfortyshillingstoclotheherchildren:ama
butdon’tsayasyllableofthemattertoanylivingsoul—I’llmakeherpaywhensheisable.Idesireyouwilllock
kadar
upallmydrawers,andkeepthekeystillmeeting;ve
andbesureyoutaketheironchestwithmypapersintoyourkendi
owncustody—Forgiveall,thistroublefrom,.ToMrsGWYLLIM,house-keeperatBrambleton-hall.
MRSGWILLIM,
Whenthiscumstohand,be
emin
suretopackupinthetrunkmalethatstandsinmycloset;tobesentmeintheBristolwaggonwithoutlossof
zaman
time,thefollowingarticles,viz.myrosecollardneglejaywithgreenrobins,myyellowdamask,
ve
andmyblackvelvetswiththeshorthoop;myblooquiltedpetticot,mygreenmantel,mylacedapron,myFrenchcommode,Macklin
kafası
headandlappetsandthelitelboxwithmyjowls.Williamsmaybringovermybum-daffee,
ve
andtheviolwiththeeasingsofDrHill’sdockwaterve
andChowder’slacksitif.Thepoorcreaturehasbeenterriblystupratedever
beri
sincewelefthuom.Praytakeparticularcareofthe
evin
housewhilethefamilyisabsent.Lettherebe
bir
afireconstantlykeptinmybrother’schamberve
andmine.Themaids,havingnothingto
yapacak
do,maybesataspinning.Idesireyou’llclapapad-luckonthewind-seller,
ve
andletnoneofthemenhaveexcesstothestrongbear—don’tunutma
forgettohavethegateshither
everyeveningbedark—Thegardnirve
andthehindmayliebelowinthelandry,topartaketheevi
house,withtheblunderbussandthebüyük
greatdog;andhopeyou’llhaveawatchfuleyeoverthemaids.
I
biliyorum
knowthathussyMaryJones,lovestoberumpingwiththemen.LetmeknowAlderney’scalfbesould
henüz
yet,andwhathefought—iftheouldgoosebeoturuyorsa
sitting;andifthecoblerhas
kesmişse
cutDicky,andhowporeanemilboretheoperation.Yok
Nomoreatpresent,butdinleniyor
rests,.Yours,TABITHABRAMBLEGLOSTAR,April2.
TOMrsMARYJONES,atBrambleton-hall.
Sevgili
DEARMOLLY,.Heavingthisimportunity,I
gönderiyorum
send,mylovetoyouve
andSaul,beingingoodhealth,ve
andhopingtoheartheaynı
samefromyou;andthatyou
ve
andSaulwilltakemyzavallı
poorkittentobedwithyouthissoğuk
coldweather.Wehavebeenallin,
bir
asadtakinghereatGlostar—MissLiddyhadliketohaverunawayile
withaplayer-man,andyoungefendi
masterandhewouldadonethemselvesbir
amischief;butthesquireappliedtothemare,
ve
andtheywere,boundover.—Mistressbidmenotspeakbir
awordofthemattertoanyChristiansoul—nomoreIshall;for,weservintsshould
görmeli
seeallandsaynothing—Ama
Butwhatwasworsethantüm
allthis,Chowderhashadthemisfortunetobeworriedbybir
abutcher’sdog,andcameeve
homeinaterriblepickle—Mistresswastakenile
withtheasterisks,buttheysoongitti
wentoff.ThedoctorwassentfortoChowder,
ve
andhesubscribedarepositorywhichdidhimbüyük
greatservice—thankGodhe’snowinbir
afairwaytodowell—praytakecareofmyboxve
andthepillyberandputthemunderyourkendi
ownbed;for,Idosupposemadam,Gwyllim
edecek
willbeapryingintomysecrets,şimdi
nowmybackisturned.JohnThomasisingoodhealth,
ama
butsulky.Thesquiregaveawayanouldcoattoa
fakir
poorman;andJohnsaysas,
nasıl
how‘tisrobbinghimofhisperquisites.—Itoldhim,byhisagreementhewastoreceivenovails;ama
buthesaysashowthere’sbir
adifferencebetwixtvailsandperquisites;ve
andsothereisforsartain.Weareall
gidiyoruz
goingtotheHotWell,whereIshalliçeceğim
drinkyourhealthinaglassofsuda
water,being,.ToSirWATKINPHILLIPS,Bart.ofJesuscollege,Oxon.
Sevgili
DEARPHILLIPS,AsIhavenothingmoreatheartthantoconvinceyouIamincapableofforgetting,
ya da
orneglectingthefriendshipImadeatcollege,şimdi
nowbeginthatcorrespondencebyletters,whichyouve
andIagreed,atparting,tocultivate.Ibeginitsooner
daha
thanIintended,thatyouolabilirsiniz
mayhaveitinyourpowertorefuteherhangi
anyidlereportswhichmaybecirculatedtomyprejudiceatOxford,touchingbir
afoolishquarrel,inwhichIhavebeeninvolvedonaccountofmysister,whohadbeensometimesettledburada
hereinaboarding-school.WhenIcamehitherwithmy
amcam
uncleandaunt(whoareourguardians)tofetchheraway,Ibuldum
foundherafinetallkız
girl,ofseventeen,withanagreeableperson;ama
butremarkablysimple,andquiteignorantoftheworld.Bu
Thisdisposition,andwantofexperience,hadexposedhertotheaddressesofbir
aperson—Iknownotwhattocallhim,whohadgörmüştü
seenherataplay;ve
and,withaconfidenceanddexteritypeculiartohimself,buldu
foundmeanstoberecommendedtoheracquaintance.ItwasbythegreatestaccidentIinterceptedoneofhisletters;
asitwasmydutytostiflethiscorrespondenceinitsbirth,Imadeitmybusinessto
bulmak
findhimout,andtellhimçok
veryfreelymysentimentsofthematter.ThesparkdidnotlikethestileIused,
ve
andbehavedwithabundanceofmettle.Thoughhisrankinlife(which,bythebye,Iamashamedtodeclare)didnotentitlehimto
çok
muchdeference;yetashisbehaviourwasremarkablyspirited,Iadmittedhimtotheprivilegeof
bir
agentleman,andsomethingmightzorunda
havehappened,hadnotwebeenprevented.—Inshort,theiş
businesstookair,Iknownotnasıl
how,andmadeabundanceofnoise—recoursewashadtojustice—Iwasobligedtovermek
givemywordandhonour,&c.ve
andto-morrowmorningwesetoutforBristolWells,whereIexpecttohearfromyoubythereturnofthepost.—Ihavegotintoafamilyoforiginals,whomImayonegün
dayattempttodescribeforyouramusement.Myaunt,MrsTabithaBramble,isamaidenofforty-five,exceedinglystarched,vain,
ve
andridiculous.—Myuncleisanoddkindofhumorist,her zaman
alwaysonthefret,andsounpleasantinhismanner,o
thatratherthanbeobligedtokeephimcompany,I’dresigntüm
allclaimtotheinheritanceofhisestate.Indeedhisbeingtorturedbythegout
olabilir
mayhavesouredhistemper,ve
and,perhaps,Imaylikehimbetteronfurtheracquaintance;certainitis,
tüm
allhisservantsandneighboursinthecountryarefondofonu
him,eventoadegreeofenthusiasm,thereasonofwhichIcannotashenüz
yetcomprehend.RemembermetoGriffyPrice,Gwyn,Mansel,Basset,
ve
andalltherestofmyeski
oldCambriancompanions.—Salutethebedmakerinmyname—givemyservicetothecook,ve
andpraytakecareofzavallı
poorPonto,forthesakeofhiseski
oldmaster,whois,andeverwillbe,.Sevgili
DearPhillips,Youraffectionatefriend,ve
andhumbleservant,JER.ToMrsJERMYNatherhouseinGloucester.
Sevgili
DEARMADAM,Havingnomotherofmy
kendi
own,Ihopeyouwillvereceksin
givemeleavetodisburdenmyzavallı
poorhearttoyou,whohaveher zaman
alwaysactedthepartofbir
akindparenttome,everberi
sinceIwasputunderyourcare.Indeed,
ve
andindeed,myworthygovernessmaybelievebana
me,whenIassureher,thatIneverharbouredbir
athoughtthatwasotherwisethanvirtuous;ve
and,ifGodwillgivemegrace,Ishallasla
neverbehavesoastocastareflectiononthecareyouhavetakeninmyeducation.IconfessIhavegivenjustcauseofoffencebymywantofprudence
ve
andexperience.Ioughtnottohave
dinlememeliydim
listenedtowhattheyoungmansaid;ve
anditwasmydutytohavetoldyouallthatpassed,ama
butIwasashamedtomentionit;ve
andthenhebehavedsomodestve
andrespectful,andseemedtobesomelancholyve
andtimorous,thatIcouldnotbulamadım
findinmyhearttodoanyşey
thingthatshouldmakehimmiserableve
anddesperate.Asforfamiliarities,Idodeclare,Inever
kez
onceallowedhimthefavourofbir
a:salute;
andastothe
birkaç
fewlettersthatpassedbetweenus,theyareallinmyuncle’shands,ve
andIhopetheycontainnothingcontrarytoinnocenceve
andhonour.—Iamstillpersuadedthatheisnotwhatheappearstobe:ama
buttimewilldiscover—meanwhileIwillendeavourtounutmaya
forgetaconnexion,whichissodispleasingtomyfamily.Ihavecriedwithoutceasing,
ve
andhavenottastedanyşey
thingbuttea,sinceIwashurriedawayfromyou;nordidIonce
kapatmadım
closemyeyesforthreenightsrunning.—Myauntcontinuestochidemeseverelywhenwearebyourselves;ama
butIhopetosoftenherintime,byhumilityve
andsubmission.—Myuncle,whowassodreadfullypassionateinthebeginning,hasbeenmovedbymytearsve
anddistress;andisnowalltenderness
ve
andcompassion;andmybrotherisreconciledtomeonmypromisetobreakoff
tüm
allcorrespondencewiththatunfortunateyouth;ama
but,notwithstandingalltheirindulgence,IshallhavenopeaceofmindtillIknowmysevgili
dearandeverhonouredgovernesshasforgivenherfakir
poor,disconsolate,forlorn,.ToMissLAETITIAWILLIS,atGloucester.
MYDEARESTLETTY,
Iaminsuch
bir
afright,lestthisshouldnotcomegüvenli
safetohandbytheconveyanceofJarvisthecarrier,o
thatIbegyouwillwritebana
me,onthereceiptofit,directingtobana
me,undercover,toMrsWinifredJenkins,myaunt’smaid,whoisbir
agoodgirl,andhasbeensokindtomeinmyaffliction,o
thatIhavemadehermyconfidant;asforJarvis,hewas
çok
veryshyoftakingchargeofmyletterve
andthelittleparcel,becausehiskız kardeşi
sisterSallyhadliketohavelostherplaceonmyaccount:indeedIcannotblamethemanforhiscaution;
ama
butIhavemadeitworthhiswhile.—Mysevgili
dearcompanionandbed-fellow,itisbir
agrievousadditiontomydiğer
othermisfortunes,thatIamdeprivedofyouragreeablecompanyve
andconversation,atatimewhenIneedsoçok
muchthecomfortofyouriyi
goodhumourandgoodsense;ama
but,Ihope,thefriendshipwecontractedatboarding-school,willlastforlife—Idoubtnotama
butonmysideitwilldailyincreaseve
andimprove,asIgainexperience,ve
andlearntoknowthevalueofbir
atruefriend.O,my
sevgili
dearLetty!whatshallIsay
hakkında
aboutpoorMrWilson?Ihavepromisedtobreakoff
tüm
allcorrespondence,and,ifpossible,tounutmaya
forgethim:but,alas!
Ibegintoperceivethatwillnotbeinmypower.
Asitisbyno
de
meansproperthatthepictureshouldremaininmyhands,lestitshouldbetheoccasionofmoremischief,Ihavegönderdim
sentittoyoubythisopportunity,beggingyouediyorum
willeitherkeepitsafetillbettertimes,oriade
returnittoMrWilsonhimself,who,Isuppose,ediyorum
willmakeithisbusinesstoseeyouattheusualplace.Eğer
Ifheshouldbelow-spiritedatmysendinggeri
backhispicture,youmaytellhimIhavenooccasionforbir
apicture,whiletheoriginalcontinuesengravedonmy—Butno;Iwouldnothaveyoutellhimthatneither;
çünkü
becausetheremustbeansonu
endofourcorrespondence—Iwishhemayunutsaydı
forgetme,forthesakeofhiskendi
ownpeace;andyetifheshould,hemustbeabarbarous—Butitisimpossible—poorWilsoncannotbefalse
ve
andinconstant:Ibeseechhimnottowritetome,norattemptto
görmeye
seemeforsometime;for,consideringtheresentment
ve
andpassionatetemperofmykardeşim
brotherJery,suchanattemptmightbeattendedwithconsequenceswhichedecek
wouldmakeusallmiserableforlife—letusgüvenelim
trusttotimeandthechapterofaccidents;ya da
orrathertothatProvidencewhicher
willnotfail,soonerorlater,torewardthosethatwalkinthepathsofhonourve
andvirtue.Iwouldoffermylovetothe
genç
youngladies;butitisnotfitthatanyofthemshouldknowyouhavereceivedthisletter.—Ifwe
gidersek
gotoBath,Ishallgöndereceğim
sendyoumysimpleremarksuponthatfamouscenterofpoliteamusement,ve
andeveryotherplacewemaychancetovisit;andIflattermyselfthatmy
sevgili
dearMissWilliswillbepunctualinansweringthelettersofheraffectionate,.ToDrLEWIS.
Sevgili
DEARLEWIS,Ihavefollowedyourdirectionswith
bazı
somesuccess,andmighthavebeenuponmylegsbybu
thistime,hadtheweatherpermittedmetousemysaddle-horse.IrodeoutupontheDowns
geçen
lastTuesday,intheforenoon,whenthesky,asfarasthevisiblehorizon,wasolmadan
withoutacloud;butbeforeIhadgone
bir
afullmile,Iwasovertakeninstantaneouslybybir
astormofrainthatwetmetotheskininüç
threeminutes—whenceitcamethedevilbiliyor
knows;butithaslaidmeup(Isuppose)foronefortnight.
Itmakesme
bulandırıyor
sicktohearpeopletalkofthegüzel
fineairuponClifton-downs:Howcanthe
hava
airbeeitheragreeableorsalutary,wherethedemonofvapoursdescendsinbir
aperpetualdrizzle?Myconfinementisthe
daha
moreintolerable,asIamsurroundedwithdomesticvexations.Myniecehashad
bir
adangerousfitofillness,occasionedbyo
thatcursedincidentatGloucester,whichImentionedinmylast.—Sheisbir
apoorgood-naturedsimpleton,assoftasbutter,ve
andaseasilymelted—notthatshe’sbir
afool—thegirl’spartsarenotdespicable,ve
andhereducationhasnotbeenneglected;thatistosay,shecanwrite
ve
andspell,andspeakFrench,ve
andplayupontheharpsichord;thenshedancesfinely,
var
hasagoodfigure,andisçok
verywellinclined;but,she’sdeficientinspirit,
ve
andsosusceptible—andsotenderforsooth!—truly,shevar
hasgotalanguishingeye,ve
andreadsromances.—Thenthere’sherbrother,‘squireJery,bir
apertjackanapes,fullofcollege-petulanceve
andself-conceit;proudasaGermancount,
ve
andashotandhastyasbir
aWelchmountaineer.Asforthatfantasticalanimal,mysisterTabby,youarenostrangertoherqualifications—Ivowto
Tanrı
God,sheissometimessointolerable,thatIneredeyse
almostthinkshe’sthedevilincarnatecometotormentmeformysins;ve
andyetIamconsciousofhiçbir
nosinsthatoughttoentailtür
suchfamily-plaguesuponme—whythedevilshouldnotIshakeoffthesetormentsatonce?Ian’t
evlenmedim
marriedtoTabby,thankHeaven!nordidIbegetthe
diğer
othertwo:letthemchoose
başka
anotherguardian:formypartIan’tinaconditiontotakecareofmyself;
muchlesstosuperintendtheconductofgiddy-headedboys
ve
andgirls.YouearnestlydesiretoknowtheparticularsofouradventureatGloucester,
ki
whicharebrieflythese,andIumarım
hopetheywillgonofurther:—Liddyhadbeensouzun
longcoppedupinaboarding-school,ki
which,nexttoanunnery,istheworstkindofseminarythateverwascontrivedforgenç
youngwomen,thatshebecameasinflammableastouch-wood;ve
andgoingtoaplayinholiday-time,—‘sdeath,I’mashamedtotellyou!shefellinlovewith
bir
oneoftheactors—ahandsomegenç
youngfellowthatgoesbythenameofWilson.Therascalsoonperceivedtheimpressionhehadmade,
ve
andmanagedmatterssoastoseeheratbir
ahousewhereshewenttodrinkteaile
withhergoverness.—Thiswasthebeginningofbir
acorrespondence,whichtheykeptupbymeansofbir
ajadeofamilliner,whomadeve
anddressedcapsforthegirlsattheboarding-school.WhenwearrivedatGloucester,Liddy
geldi
cametostayatlodgingswithheraunt,ve
andWilsonbribedthemaidtodeliveraletterintoherkendi
ownhands;butitseemsJeryhadalreadyacquiredso
kadar
muchcreditwiththemaid(bywhatmeansheiyi
bestknows)thatshecarriedthelettertoona
him,andsothewholeplotwasdiscovered.Therash
çocuk
boy,withoutsayingawordofthemattertobana
me,wentimmediatelyinsearchofWilson;ve
and,Isuppose,treatedhimwithinsolenceenough.Thetheatricalherowastoofar
gitmişti
goneinromancetobrookböyle
suchusage:herepliedinblankverse,
ve
andaformalchallengeensued.