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Grove. Account of the Company. A charming
and exemplary Lady of high Rank. A
charming Lady not so exemplary. The Countess
of Cockatrice. A military Nobleman who
unites the Hero, Scholar, and the Statesman.
Another as a Lawyer, eminent for masculine
Understanding. Lord Bayleaf an old Beau:
ogles the Ladies. Dialogue with the Cockatrice.
Persons of lower Rank. Kit Cotton, a
Citizen, retired to live upon his Fortune. His
Account of his rural Prospects, from his House
at Kingsland Turnpike. Page 47

CHAP. XIII.

O'Rourke makes a new Sally in quest of Methodistical
Adventures. Party to the Theatre.
Scribble there meets his Friend and Employer,
Bil Nincompoop the Bookseller. They depart
to sup together. Bil catechises Scribble on the
various Pieces which he is manufacturing.
Farther literary Plans. Dispute between the
Master and Journeyman: happily composed
by Punch. Excursion of Hamilton and his
Party to Worthing. They meet the Methodist