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be a little more cautious of the folks that lye on it.

After all the investigations that have been made about the Phænomenon of Highgate Hill, and the search into all books that treat of Witchcraft; Glanville, and Moore and Wanley: and after all the controversy that has been entered into by the unhappy inhabitants, which has thrown that wretched parish into more distraction than ever fell to the share of St. Paul in Covent Garden! No Vagrants past on—No Vagabonds taken up—No Turncocks to be found—all the Water at a stop—all the Gin a-going—How satisfactory must a glimmering of light be to these unfortunate Highgates which may open their eyes a little, and restore that harmony amongst them they have been so long unacquainted with.

Having received the following Letter a few days since, I beg leave to recommend it to the perusal of the Nobility and Gentry of