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 think I have had, some years past, the pleasure of being in your company somewhere or other."

"It is possible," replied I, "that I have had that honor, will you favor me with your name?"

"My name is B, and I am Major in the service of the King of Denmark."

"B! I think I remember that name; yet I cannot recollect were I have had the honor of seeing you."

"Perhaps I may," replied he, "if you will be so kind to favor me with your name."

"My name is R."

"Did not you return from your travels to Germany in the year 1750?"