- no effect. Etterick visits his Brother; learns
an Account of the Fortune of Miss Sourkrout.
Therefore proposes to make Love to her; meets
her at an Assembly for that Purpose. He is graciously
received. Whist, the Rubber in great
Danger: is saved and won by the skilful Conduct
of Miss. Profound Remark of the Gallant,
upon playing through the Honour. He pays
her his Addresses in Form, and is crowned
with Success. They marry, and depart for
Scotland. Birth of a Son to Major Hamilton.
The Major rises to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Account
of the Childhood of his Son William, till
he is Seven Years old. Page 68
CHAP. V.
Young Hamilton sent to School, under his Uncle,
Doctor Wentbridge. Genius, Progress, and
opening Character. Account of Mr. Scourge,
the Usher. Disagreement between him and
William. Severity of to William; who ridicules
him to the Boys, and compares him to
Parson Thwackum. Dr. Wentbridge interferes.
Proficiency of William, and high Expectations
of the Doctor. Plans of his Parents
