ToMrHENRYDAVIS,Bookseller,inLondon.
ABERGAVENNY,Aug.4.
RESPECTED
Ngài
SIR,.Ihavereceivedyouresteemed
ân
favourofthe13thultimo,wherebyitappeareth,thatyouhaveperusedthosesameLetters,thewhichweredelivereduntoyoubymyfriend,thereverendMrHugoBehn;và
andIampleasedtothấy
findyouthinktheymaybeprintedvới
withagoodprospectofsuccess;inasmuchas
những
theobjectionsyoumention,Ihumblyconceive,aresuchascó thể
mayberedargued,ifnothoàn toàn
entirelyremoved—And,first,inthefirstplace,astouchingwhatprosecutionscó thể
mayarisefromprintingthecá nhân
privatecorrespondenceofpersonsstillsống
living,givemeleave,withtất cả
allduesubmission,toobserve,thatnhững
theLettersinquestionwerenotwrittenvà
andsentunderthesealofbí mật
secrecy;thattheyhaveno
xu hướng
tendencytothemalafama,hoặc
orprejudiceofanypersonwhatsoever;nhưng
butrathertotheinformationvà
andedificationofmankind:sothatitbecometh
một
asortofdutytopromulgatetheminusumpublicum.Bên cạnh đó
Besides,IhaveconsultedMrDavyHiggins,một
aneminentattorneyofthisnơi
place,who,afterdueinspectionvà
andconsideration,declareth,Thathedothnotnghĩ rằng
thinkthesaidLetterscontainbất kỳ
anymatterwhichwillbeheldactionableincác
theeyeofthelaw.Cuối cùng
Finally,ifyouandIshouldcometoarightunderstanding,Idotuyên bố
declareinverbosacerdotis,that,intrường hợp
caseofanysuchprosecution,Isẽ
willtakethewholeuponmyownshoulders,ngay cả
evenquoadfineandimprisonment,though,Imustconfess,Ishouldnotquan tâm
caretoundergoflagellation:Tamadturpitudinem,quamadamaritudinempoenoespectans—Secondly,
liên quan đến
concerningthepersonalresentmentofMrJusticeLismahago,Icó thể
maysay,nonfloccifacio—Iwouldnotsẵn sàng
willinglyvilipendanyChristian,if,peradventure,hedeservethđó
thatepithet:albeit,Iam
rất
muchsurprisedthatmorecareisnottakentoloại trừ
excludefromthecommissionallsuchvagrantforeignersascó thể
maybejustlysuspectedofdisaffectiontoourhạnh phúc
happyconstitution,inchurchandstate—Godforbidrằng
thatIshouldbesouncharitable,astoaffirm,tích cực
positively,thatthesaidLismahagoiskhông
nobetterthanaJesuitinngụy trang
disguise;butthisIwill
khẳng định
assertandmaintain,totisviribus,that,fromthengày
dayhequalified,hehaskhông bao giờ
neverbeenonceseenintratempliparietes,thatistonói
say,withintheparishchurch.Thirdly,
với
withrespecttowhatpassedatMrKendal’sbàn
table,whenthesaidLismahagowassobrutalinhisreprehensions,Iphải
mustinformyou,mygoodNgài
Sir,thatIwasobligedtonghỉ hưu
retire,notbyfeararisingfromhisminatoryreproaches,which,asIsaidtrên
above,Ivaluenotofavội vàng
rush;butfromthesudden
hiệu ứng
effectproduced,byabarbel’shàng
row,whichIhadeatenattối
dinner,notknowing,thatthesaidhàng
rowisatcertainseasonsviolentlycathartic,asGalenobservethinhischương
chapterPeriichtos.Fourthly,and
cuối cùng
lastly,withreferencetothecách
mannerinwhichIgotpossessionoftheseLetters,itismột
acircumstancethatconcernsmyownconsciencechỉ
only;sufficethittosay,I
đã
havefullysatisfiedthepartiesinwhosecustodytheywere;và
and,bythistime,Ihy vọng
hopeIhavealsosatisfiedyouinsuchways,rằng
thatthelasthandmaybeđặt
puttoouragreement,andtheworktiến hành
proceedwithallconvenientexpedition;in
đó
whichIhopeIrest,.Respected
Ngài
Sir,Yourveryhumbleservant,.JONATHANDUSTWICH.
P.S.
I
đề nghị
propose,Deovolente,tohavethepleasureofseeingyouinthelớn
greatcity,towardsAll-hallowtide,whenIshallbegladtotreatvới
withyouconcerningaparcelofMS.sermons,ofmột
acertainclergymandeceased;acakeofthe
đúng
rightleaven,forthepresentvị
tasteofthepublic.Verbumsapienti,&c.
TotheRevd.MrJONATHANDUSTWICH,
tại
at—SIR,
Ireceivedyoursin
quá trình
courseofpost,andshallbevui
gladtotreatwithyoufortheM.S.mà
whichIhavedeliveredtoyourfriendMrBehn;nhưng
butcanbynomeanstuân thủ
complywiththetermsproposed.Thosethingsaresouncertain—Writingis
tất cả
allalottery—Ihavebeenmột
aloserbytheworksofthevĩ đại nhất
greatestmenoftheage—Icouldmentionparticulars,và
andnamenames;butdon’t
chọn
chooseit—Thetasteofthethị trấn
townissochangeable.Thentherehavebeensomanylettersupontravelslatelypublished—What
giữa
betweenSmollett’s,Sharp’s,Derrick’s,Thicknesse’s,Baltimore’s,và
andBaretti’s,togetherwithShandy’sSentimentalTravels,những
thepublicseemstobecloyedvới
withthatkindofentertainment—Nevertheless,Isẽ
will,ifyouplease,runnhững
therisqueofprintingandpublishing,và
andyoushallhavehalfnhững
theprofitsoftheimpression—Youneednottakenhững
thetroubletobringupyoursermonsonmyaccount—Nobodyreadssermonsnhưng
butMethodistsandDissenters—Besides,formyriêng
ownpart,Iamquitemột
astrangertothatsortofreading;và
andthetwopersons,whosejudgmentIdependeduponinthosematters,areoutoftheđường
way;oneisgoneabroad,carpenterofa
người đàn ông
manofwar;andthe
kia
other,hasbeensillyenoughtoabscond,inordertotránh
avoidaprosecutionforblasphemy—I’mmột
agreatloserbyhisgoingoff—Hehasleftmột
amanualofdevotionhalffinishedonmyhands,sau
afterhavingreceivedmoneyforthewholecopy—Hewasthesoundestthần thánh
divine,andhadthemostorthodoxbút
penofallmypeople;và
andIneverknewhisjudgmentfail,nhưng
butinflyingfromhisbreadvà
andbutteronthisoccasion.Byowningyouwasnot
đặt
putinbodilyfearbyLismahago,youprecludeyourselffromthebenefitofmột
agoodplea,overandtrên
abovetheadvantageofbindinghimqua
over.Inthelatewar,Iinsertedinmyeveningpaper,
một
aparagraphthatcamebythepost,reflectinguponthebehaviourofmột
acertainregimentinbattle.An
quan
officerofsaidregimentcametomycửa hàng
shop,and,inthepresenceofmyvợ
wifeandjourneyman,threatenedtocắt
cutoffmyears—AsIexhibitedmarksofbodilyfearmorewaysthanone,tonhững
theconvictionofthebyestanders,Iboundhimover;my
hành động
actionlay,andIrecovered.Asforflagellation,you
có
havenothingtofear,andgì
nothingtohope,onthathead—Therehasbeenbutmột
oneprinterfloggedatthecart’sđuôi
tailthesethirtyyears;thatwasCharlesWatson;
và
andheassuredmeitwasnomorethanmột
aflea-bite.C—S—hasbeenthreatened
nhiều
severaltimesbytheHouseofL—;nhưng
butitcametonothing.Nếu
Ifaninformationshouldbemovedfor,và
andgrantedagainstyou,asthebiên tập
editorofthoseLetters,Ihy vọng
hopeyouwillhavehonestyvà
andwitenoughtoappearvà
andtakeyourtrial—Ifyoushouldbesentencedtothepillory,yourtài sản
fortuneismade—Astimesgo,that’sasurebước
steptohonourandpreferment.Ishallthinkmyself
hạnh phúc
happyifIcanlendyoumột
alift;andam,verysincerely,.
Yours,.
HENRYDAVIS.
LONDON,Aug.10th.
Pleasemykind
dịch vụ
servicetoyourneighbour,mycousinMadoc—Iđã
havesentanAlmanackandCourt-kalendar,directedforhimatMrSutton’s,bookseller,inGloucester,carriagepaid,mà
whichhewillpleasetochấp nhận
acceptasasmalltokenofmyregard.My
vợ
wife,whoisveryfondoftoastedcheese,presentshercomplimentstohim,và
andbegstoknowifthere’sbất kỳ
anyofthatkind,whichhewassotốt
goodastosenduslastGiáng sinh
Christmas,tobesoldinLondon.ToDrLEWIS.
Bác sĩ
DOCTOR,Thepillsaregoodfornothing—Imightas
cũng
wellswallowsnowballstocoolmyreins—Ihavetoldyouoverandoverhowkhó
hardIamtomove;và
andatthistimeofngày
day,Ioughttoknowsomethingofmyriêng
ownconstitution.Whywillyoubeso
tích cực
positive?Pritheesendmeanotherprescription—Iamas
què
lameandasmuchtorturedintất cả
allmylimbsasifIwasbrokeuponcác
thewheel:indeed,Iamequally
đau khổ
distressedinmindandbody—AsifIhadnotplaguesđủ
enoughofmyown,thosecon
childrenofmysisterareleftmeformột
aperpetualsourceofvexation—whatbusinesscó
havepeopletogetchildrentoplaguetheirneighbours?Aridiculous
cố
incidentthathappenedyesterdaytomycháu gái
nieceLiddy,hasdisorderedmeinsuchacách
manner,thatIexpecttobelaidlên
upwithanotherfitofthegout—perhaps,Icó thể
mayexplainmyselfinmytiếp theo
next.Ishallsetout
mai
tomorrowmorningfortheHotWellatBristol,nơi
whereIamafraidIshallở
staylongerthanIcouldwish.Onthe
nhận
receiptofthissendWilliamsthithervới
withmysaddle-horseandthedemipique.TellBarnstothreshoutthe
hai
twooldricks,andsendthengô
corntomarket,andsellitofftothenghèo
pooratashillingabusheldưới
undermarketprice.—Ihavereceivedmột
asnivellingletterfromGriffin,offeringtolàm
makeapublicsubmissionandtrả
paycosts.Iwantnoneofhissubmissions,neither
sẽ
willIpocketanyofhistiền
money.Thefellowisa
xấu
badneighbour,andIdesire,tocó
havenothingtodowithhim:nhưng
butasheispurse-proud,heshalltrả
payforhisinsolence:lethimgive
năm
fivepoundstothepoorofnhững
theparish,andIwillrút
withdrawmyaction;andinthemeantimeyou
có thể
maytellPrigtostopproceedings.—LetMorgan’swidowcó
havetheAlderneycow,andfortyshillingstoclothehercon
children:butdon’tsayasyllableofthe
vấn đề
mattertoanylivingsoul—I’llmakeherpaykhi
whensheisable.Idesireyou
sẽ
willlockupallmydrawers,và
andkeepthekeystillmeeting;và
andbesureyoutakethesắt
ironchestwithmypapersintoyourriêng
owncustody—Forgiveall,thistroubletừ
from,.ToMrsGWYLLIM,house-keeperatBrambleton-hall.
MRSGWILLIM,
Khi
Whenthiscumstohand,besuretopackupinthetrunkmalethatstandsinmytủ
closet;tobesentmein
các
theBristolwaggonwithoutlossofthời gian
time,thefollowingarticles,viz.myrosecollardneglejay
với
withgreenrobins,myyellowdamask,và
andmyblackvelvetswiththengắn
shorthoop;myblooquiltedpetticot,mygreenmantel,mylacedapron,myFrenchcommode,Macklin
đầu
headandlappetsandthelitelhộp
boxwithmyjowls.Williams
có thể
maybringovermybum-daffee,và
andtheviolwiththeeasingsofDrHill’sdockwatervà
andChowder’slacksitif.Thepoorcreaturehasbeenterriblystupratedever
từ
sincewelefthuom.Pray
hãy
takeparticularcareofthehousekhi
whilethefamilyisabsent.Hãy
Lettherebeafireliên tục
constantlykeptinmybrother’schambervà
andmine.Themaids,having
gì
nothingtodo,maybesatmột
aspinning.Idesireyou’llclap
một
apad-luckonthewind-seller,và
andletnoneofthemencó
haveexcesstothestrongbear—don’tquên
forgettohavethegateshitmỗi
everyeveningbedark—Thegardnirvà
andthehindmayliebelowinnhững
thelandry,topartakethenhà
house,withtheblunderbussandnhững
thegreatdog;andhopeyou’llhaveawatchfuleyeover
những
themaids.IknowthathussyMaryJones,lovestoberumping
với
withthemen.Letme
biết
knowAlderney’scalfbesouldyet,và
andwhathefought—iftheouldngỗng
goosebesitting;andifthecoblerhas
cắt
cutDicky,andhowporeanemilborethehoạt động
operation.Nomoreatpresent,
nhưng
butrests,.Yours,TABITHABRAMBLEGLOSTAR,April2.
TOMrsMARYJONES,atBrambleton-hall.
Thân
DEARMOLLY,.Heavingthisimportunity,I
gửi
send,mylovetoyouvà
andSaul,beingingoodsức khỏe
health,andhopingtohearthetương tự
samefromyou;andthatyou
và
andSaulwilltakemypoorcon mèo
kittentobedwithyounày
thiscoldweather.Wehavebeen
tất cả
allin,asadtakingđây
hereatGlostar—MissLiddyhadliketođã
haverunawaywithaplayer-man,và
andyoungmasterandhewouldadonethemselvesmột
amischief;butthesquireappliedtothemare,
và
andtheywere,boundover.—Mistressbidmenotnói
speakawordofthevấn đề
mattertoanyChristiansoul—nomoreIshall;for,weservints
nên
shouldseeallandsaygì
nothing—Butwhatwasworse
hơn
thanallthis,Chowderhashadthemisfortunetobeworriedbymột
abutcher’sdog,andcamenhà
homeinaterriblepickle—Mistresswastakenvới
withtheasterisks,buttheysớm
soonwentoff.ThedoctorwassentfortoChowder,
và
andhesubscribedarepositorymà
whichdidhimgreatservice—thankChúa
Godhe’snowinafaircách
waytodowell—praytakechăm sóc
careofmyboxandthepillybervà
andputthemunderyourriêng
ownbed;for,Idosupposemadam,Gwyllim
sẽ
willbeapryingintomysecrets,bây giờ
nowmybackisturned.JohnThomasisin
tốt
goodhealth,butsulky.Thesquiregaveawayanould
áo
coattoapoorman;và
andJohnsaysas,how‘tisrobbinghimofhisperquisites.—Itoldhim,byhisthỏa thuận
agreementhewastoreceivekhông
novails;buthesaysashowthere’s
một
adifferencebetwixtvailsandperquisites;và
andsothereisforsartain.Weare
tất cả
allgoingtotheHotWell,nơi
whereIshalldrinkyoursức khỏe
healthinaglassofnước
water,being,.ToSirWATKINPHILLIPS,Bart.ofJesus
đại học
college,Oxon.DEARPHILLIPS,
AsIhave
gì
nothingmoreatheartthantothuyết phục
convinceyouIamincapableofforgetting,hoặc
orneglectingthefriendshipImadeatđại học
college,nowbeginthatcorrespondencebyletters,whichyouvà
andIagreed,atparting,tonuôi dưỡng
cultivate.Ibeginitsooner
hơn
thanIintended,thatyoucó thể
mayhaveitinyourquyền lực
powertorefuteanyidlereportswhichcó thể
maybecirculatedtomyprejudiceatOxford,touchingafoolishquarrel,inwhichIhavebeentham gia
involvedonaccountofmyem gái
sister,whohadbeensomethời gian
timesettledhereinaboarding-school.Khi
WhenIcamehitherwithmychú
uncleandaunt(whoareourguardians)tolấy
fetchheraway,Ifoundherafinecao
tallgirl,ofseventeen,withanagreeableperson;nhưng
butremarkablysimple,andquiteignorantoftheworld.Này
Thisdisposition,andwantofkinh nghiệm
experience,hadexposedhertotheaddressesofmột
aperson—Iknownotwhattogọi
callhim,whohadseenheratmột
aplay;and,withaconfidence
và
anddexteritypeculiartohimself,foundmeanstoberecommendedtoheracquaintance.Itwasby
những
thegreatestaccidentIinterceptedmột
oneofhisletters;asitwasmy
nhiệm vụ
dutytostiflethiscorrespondenceinitsbirth,Imadeitmybusinesstotìm
findhimout,andtellhimrất
veryfreelymysentimentsofthevấn đề
matter.Thesparkdidnot
thích
likethestileIused,và
andbehavedwithabundanceofmettle.Thoughhis
cấp bậc
rankinlife(which,bythetạm biệt
bye,Iamashamedtodeclare)didnotentitlehimtonhiều
muchdeference;yetashisbehaviourwas
đáng chú ý
remarkablyspirited,Iadmittedhimtothequyền
privilegeofagentleman,andsomethingmighthavehappened,hadnotwebeenprevented.—Inshort,thekinh doanh
businesstookair,Iknownotlàm thế nào
how,andmadeabundanceofnoise—recoursewashadtojustice—Iwasobligedtogivemylời
wordandhonour,&c.and
mai
to-morrowmorningwesetoutforBristolWells,nơi
whereIexpecttohearfromyoubythetrở lại
returnofthepost.—Ihavegotintoagia đình
familyoforiginals,whomIcó thể
mayonedayattempttomô tả
describeforyouramusement.My
dì
aunt,MrsTabithaBramble,isamaidenofforty-five,exceedinglystarched,vain,và
andridiculous.—Myuncleisanoddloại
kindofhumorist,alwaysoncác
thefret,andsounpleasantinhiscách
manner,thatratherthanbeobligedtogiữ
keephimcompany,I’dresigntất cả
allclaimtotheinheritanceofhissản
estate.Indeedhisbeingtorturedbythegout
có thể
mayhavesouredhistemper,và
and,perhaps,Imaylikehimbetteronfurtheracquaintance;certainitis,
tất cả
allhisservantsandneighboursinnhững
thecountryarefondofông
him,eventoadegreeofenthusiasm,những
thereasonofwhichIcannotasyetcomprehend.Nhớ
RemembermetoGriffyPrice,Gwyn,Mansel,Basset,và
andalltherestofmycũ
oldCambriancompanions.—Salutethebedmakerinmyname—givemydịch vụ
servicetothecook,andprayhãy
takecareofpoorPonto,fornhững
thesakeofhisoldchủ
master,whois,andeversẽ
willbe,.DearPhillips,Youraffectionatefriend,
và
andhumbleservant,JER.ToMrsJERMYNather
nhà
houseinGloucester.DEARMADAM,
Having
không
nomotherofmyown,Ihy vọng
hopeyouwillgivemeleavetodisburdenmypoorhearttoyou,whohavealwaysactedthepartofakindparenttome,eversinceIwasđặt
putunderyourcare.Indeed,
và
andindeed,myworthygovernesscó thể
maybelieveme,whenIđảm bảo
assureher,thatIneverharbouredmột
athoughtthatwasotherwisethanđạo đức
virtuous;and,ifGodwillgiveme
ân
grace,Ishallneverbehavesoastocastaphản ánh
reflectiononthecareyouđã
havetakeninmyeducation.IconfessI
đã
havegivenjustcauseofoffencebymywantofprudencevà
andexperience.Ioughtnottohavelistenedtowhat
những
theyoungmansaid;anditwasmy
nhiệm vụ
dutytohavetoldyoutất cả
allthatpassed,butIwasxấu hổ
ashamedtomentionit;andthenhebehavedso
khiêm tốn
modestandrespectful,andseemedtobesomelancholyvà
andtimorous,thatIcouldnotfindinmyhearttodoanyđiều
thingthatshouldmakehimmiserablevà
anddesperate.Asforfamiliarities,Ido
tuyên bố
declare,Ineveronceallowedhimthefavourofmột
a:salute;
andasto
những
thefewlettersthatpassedgiữa
betweenus,theyareallinmyuncle’shands,và
andIhopetheycontainnothingtrái
contrarytoinnocenceandhonour.—Iamvẫn
stillpersuadedthatheisnotwhatheappearstobe:nhưng
buttimewilldiscover—meanwhileIsẽ
willendeavourtoforgetaconnexion,mà
whichissodispleasingtomygia đình
family.Ihavecriedwithoutceasing,
và
andhavenottastedanyđiều
thingbuttea,sinceIwashurriedawayfromyou;cũng
nordidIonceclosemyeyesforba
threenightsrunning.—Myauntcontinuestochidemenghiêm
severelywhenwearebyourselves;nhưng
butIhopetosoftenherinthời gian
time,byhumilityandsubmission.—Mychú
uncle,whowassodreadfullypassionateinnhững
thebeginning,hasbeenmovedbymytearsvà
anddistress;andisnow
tất cả
alltendernessandcompassion;andmy
anh trai
brotherisreconciledtomeonmypromisetobreakofftất cả
allcorrespondencewiththatunfortunatethanh niên
youth;but,notwithstandingalltheirindulgence,Ishallhave
không
nopeaceofmindtillIbiết
knowmydearandeverhonouredgovernesshasforgivenhernghèo
poor,disconsolate,forlorn,.ToMissLAETITIAWILLIS,atGloucester.
MYDEARESTLETTY,
Iaminsuch
một
afright,lestthisshouldnotcomean toàn
safetohandbytheconveyanceofJarvisthevận chuyển
carrier,thatIbegyousẽ
willwriteme,onthenhận
receiptofit,directingtome,dưới
undercover,toMrsWinifredJenkins,myaunt’smaid,người
whoisagoodgirl,và
andhasbeensokindtomeinmyaffliction,thatIđã
havemadehermyconfidant;asforJarvis,hewas
rất
veryshyoftakingchargeofmylettervà
andthelittleparcel,becausehisem gái
sisterSallyhadliketođã
havelostherplaceonmyaccount:thật
indeedIcannotblamethengười đàn ông
manforhiscaution;butI
đã
havemadeitworthhiswhile.—Mythân
dearcompanionandbed-fellow,itismột
agrievousadditiontomykhác
othermisfortunes,thatIamdeprivedofyouragreeablecompanyvà
andconversation,atatimekhi
whenIneedsomuchnhững
thecomfortofyourgoodhumourvà
andgoodsense;but,I
hy vọng
hope,thefriendshipwecontractedatboarding-school,sẽ
willlastforlife—Idoubtnotnhưng
butonmysideitsẽ
willdailyincreaseandimprove,asIgainkinh nghiệm
experience,andlearntoknowthetrị
valueofatruefriend.O,my
thân
dearLetty!whatshallI
nói
sayaboutpoorMrWilson?Ihavepromisedtobreakoff
tất cả
allcorrespondence,and,ifpossible,toquên
forgethim:but,alas!
I
bắt đầu
begintoperceivethatwillnotbeinmyquyền lực
power.Asitisby
không
nomeansproperthatthebức tranh
pictureshouldremaininmyhands,lestitshouldbetheoccasionofmoremischief,Iđã
havesentittoyoubynày
thisopportunity,beggingyouwilleitherkeepitan toàn
safetillbettertimes,orreturnittoMrWilsonhimself,người
who,Isuppose,willmakeithisbusinesstoseeyouattheusualnơi
place.Ifheshouldbelow-spiritedatmysending
lại
backhispicture,youmaytellhimIcó
havenooccasionforabức tranh
picture,whiletheoriginalcontinuesengravedonmy—Butkhông
no;Iwouldnothaveyou
nói
tellhimthatneither;because
có
theremustbeanendofourcorrespondence—Imuốn
wishhemayforgetme,forthesakeofhisriêng
ownpeace;andyetifhe
nên
should,hemustbeabarbarous—Butitisimpossible—poorWilsoncannotbesai
falseandinconstant:Ibeseechhimnotto
viết
writetome,norattempttoseemeformột
sometime;for,consideringtheresentment
và
andpassionatetemperofmyanh trai
brotherJery,suchanattemptmightbeattendedvới
withconsequenceswhichwouldmakeustất cả
allmiserableforlife—letustin
trusttotimeandthechương
chapterofaccidents;orrathertothat
Providence
Providencewhichwillnotfail,sớm
soonerorlater,torewardthosethatwalkinthepathsofhonourvà
andvirtue.Iwouldoffermyloveto
những
theyoungladies;butitisnotfitthat
bất kỳ
anyofthemshouldknowyouhavereceivednày
thisletter.—IfwegotoBath,Ishallgửi
sendyoumysimpleremarksuponthatfamoustrung tâm
centerofpoliteamusement,andeverykhác
otherplacewemaychancetothăm
visit;andIflattermyself
rằng
thatmydearMissWillissẽ
willbepunctualinansweringnhững
thelettersofheraffectionate,.ToDrLEWIS.
Thân
DEARLEWIS,Ihavefollowedyourdirections
với
withsomesuccess,andmighthavebeenuponmylegsbynày
thistime,hadtheweatherpermittedmetosử dụng
usemysaddle-horse.Irode
ra
outupontheDownslastThứ
Tuesday,intheforenoon,whenthesky,asxa
farasthevisiblehorizon,waskhông
withoutacloud;butbeforeIhadgone
một
afullmile,Iwasovertakeninstantaneouslybymột
astormofrainthatướt
wetmetotheskininba
threeminutes—whenceitcamethedevilknows;nhưng
butithaslaidmelên
up(Isuppose)foronefortnight.Itmakesme
ốm
sicktohearpeopletalkofthefinekhí
airuponClifton-downs:Howcanthe
khí
airbeeitheragreeableorsalutary,nơi
wherethedemonofvapoursdescendsinmột
aperpetualdrizzle?Myconfinementis
những
themoreintolerable,asIamsurroundedwithdomesticvexations.My
cháu gái
niecehashadadangerousfitofbệnh
illness,occasionedbythatcursedcố
incidentatGloucester,whichImentionedinmylast.—Sheismột
apoorgood-naturedsimpleton,asmềm
softasbutter,andaseasilymelted—notthatshe’smột
afool—thegirl’spartsarenotdespicable,và
andhereducationhasnotbeenneglected;đó
thatistosay,shecó thể
canwriteandspell,andspeakFrench,và
andplayupontheharpsichord;thenshedancesfinely,has
một
agoodfigure,andisrất
verywellinclined;but,she’sdeficientinspirit,
và
andsosusceptible—andsotenderforsooth!—truly,shehasgotmột
alanguishingeye,andreadsromances.—Thenthere’sheranh trai
brother,‘squireJery,apertjackanapes,fullofcollege-petulancevà
andself-conceit;proudasaGerman
bá tước
count,andashotandhastyasmột
aWelchmountaineer.Asforthatfantasticalanimal,my
em gái
sisterTabby,youarenolạ
strangertoherqualifications—IvowtoChúa
God,sheissometimessointolerable,thatIgần
almostthinkshe’sthedevilincarnatecometotormentmeformysins;và
andyetIamconsciousofkhông
nosinsthatoughttoentailsuchfamily-plaguesuponme—whythedevilnên
shouldnotIshakeoffthesetormentsatonce?Ian’t
kết hôn
marriedtoTabby,thankHeaven!cũng
nordidIbegetthekia
othertwo:letthemchooseanother
người giám hộ
guardian:formypartIan’tinaconditiontotake
chăm sóc
careofmyself;muchlesstosuperintend
những
theconductofgiddy-headedboysvà
andgirls.Youearnestlydesireto
biết
knowtheparticularsofourphiêu lưu
adventureatGloucester,whicharengắn gọn
brieflythese,andIhopetheysẽ
willgonofurther:—Liddyhadbeensolâu
longcoppedupinaboarding-school,which,bên cạnh
nexttoanunnery,isthetồi tệ nhất
worstkindofseminarythateverwascontrivedfortrẻ
youngwomen,thatshebecameasinflammableastouch-wood;và
andgoingtoaplayinholiday-time,—‘sdeath,I’mxấu hổ
ashamedtotellyou!shefellin
yêu
lovewithoneoftheactors—ahandsometrẻ
youngfellowthatgoesbynhững
thenameofWilson.Therascal
nhanh chóng
soonperceivedtheimpressionhehadmade,và
andmanagedmatterssoastoseeheratmột
ahousewhereshewenttouống
drinkteawithhergoverness.—Thiswascác
thebeginningofacorrespondence,mà
whichtheykeptupbymeansofmột
ajadeofamilliner,người
whomadeanddressedcapsforcác
thegirlsattheboarding-school.Khi
WhenwearrivedatGloucester,Liddycametoở
stayatlodgingswithherdì
aunt,andWilsonbribedthemaidtogiao
deliveraletterintoherownhands;nhưng
butitseemsJeryhadđã
alreadyacquiredsomuchcreditvới
withthemaid(bywhatmeanshebestknows)thatshecarriedthethư
lettertohim,andsothewholeâm mưu
plotwasdiscovered.Therash
cậu bé
boy,withoutsayingawordofthevấn đề
mattertome,wentimmediatelyinsearchofWilson;và
and,Isuppose,treatedhimvới
withinsolenceenough.Thetheatricalherowas
quá
toofargoneinromancetobrooksuchusage:herepliedin
trống
blankverse,andaformalthách thức
challengeensued.