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 Thursday next. Shall be very thankful for your Honour's custom in the same way in future, and your Lady's too, if agreeable; being, Honoured Sir,

Your Servant to command,

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At my House at Cheshunt every day. Horses shod agreeable to nature and according to art.

''G. Gillyflower, Esq. St. Johns Coll. Cambridge.''

Additional Memorandum.

I thought it necessary to employ my Draughtsman, to delineate an interview, between a Gentleman and Lady enamour'd of each other, mounted on horses, labouring under the infirmity mentioned in the above letter. The attitude of the animals, at these times, is admirably singular; and has such an effect on the Rider, as always to attract his eyes towards the tail, to see what is the matter. Indeed the back becomes somewhat