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LETTERS.
affairs, though he obviously makes the best of them, has vexed me.
A melancholy letter from my sister ——— has also harrassed my mind—that from my brother would have given me sincere pleasure; but for
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There is a spirit of independence in his letter, that will please you; and you shall see it, when we are once more over the fire together.—I think that you would hail him as a brother, with one
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