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 Woods of half a Stang, and the tallet Trees, as I could judge, appeared to be even foot high. I viewed the Town on my left hand which looked like the painted Scene of a City in a Theatre.

I had been for ome hours extremely presed by the Neceities of Nature; which was no wonder, it being almot two days ince I had lat disburthened my elf. I was under great Difficulties between Urgency and Shame. The bet Expedient I could think on, was to creep into my Houe, which I accordingly did; and hutting the gate after me, I went as far as the length of my Chain would {ls}}uffer, and dicharged my Body of that uneay Load. But this was the only time I was ever guilty of o uncleanly an Action; for which I cannot but hope the candid Reader will give ome Allowance, after he hath maturely and impartially conidered my Cae, and the Ditres I was nin [sic]. From this time my contant Practice was, as oon as I roe, to perform that