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 contribute his help seemed to think himself happy in the opportunity of being, for a moment, useful to his Chief.

We now left those illustrious ruins, by which Mr. was much affected, nor would I willingly be thought to have looked upon them without some emotion. Perhaps, in the revolutions of the world, may be sometime again the instructress of the Western Regions.

It was no long voyage to, where, under Sir 's protection, we landed in the evening, and were entertained for the night by Mr. , a Minister that lives upon the coast, whose elegance of conversation, and strength of judgment, would make him conspicuous in places of greater celebrity. Next day we dined with Dr., another physician, and then travelled on to the house of a very powerful