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at home, where ever you are abroad, and I have no
doubt of your making the proper use of them for the
purpose of Cramming yourself with every useful &
profitable Intelligence. Hambo' will probably be a
good place for you to fortify your Tong with German.
I hope you will be lucky enough to see & have some
Conversation with Monssrs Monskin, Pouskins the Russian
Envoy, before your own & his Departure from this
Country, I used to Converse with him & his ferms
Lady, occasionally at Matlock some years ago
when there was a Miss Johnson who liv'd & th ther
that had a remarkable fine Voice. He was ve
Polite, & sociable. & pleas'd every body, by his
behaviour. have you heard what Sum the Empress
is to pay for Lord Oxfords Pictures. it must be
something very Considerable I have heard they being
valued at or originally Cost £70,000, or £80,000. & that
they were mortgaged for nearly as much.
My Love to your Brother & tell him, I can easily imagin
the quantity of Care & anxiety he must have to prepare & to
set you off. & that I am glad to hear he is so well. & that we
are so, Adieu my dear Sam, God Grant us a happy meeting
on your Return. another Letter fills the expectations of
your affectte Father
JhB.
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