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hih to ask us to his house, for an inn

is a shocking place to live in, and my mother is terrified at the

expense My brother, however, has great confidence in our prospects, and

orders and directs with a high hand But my paper is full, and I am

compelled to conclude with scarcely room to say how affectionately I ale to Mr Micklewham, Schoolmaster and

Session-Clerk, Garnock

EDINBURGH

DEAR SIR--We have got this length through many difficulties, both in the

travel by land to, and by sea and land froated, by reason of no conveyance, to stop the Sabbath, but not

without edification; for ent to hear Dr Drystour in the forenoon,

who had a hty serreat orthodox divine, but rather costive in his delivery In

the afternoon we heard a correct ood works, in another

church, froation

The saht we took supper with a wealthy fah the bringing in of the toddy-bowl

after supper is a fashion that has a tendency to lengthen the sederunt to

unseasonable hours