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Show <a6 Sir Harry Wildair $ being [Reads.] Dear Madam. /Was afraid to break open the Seal of your Letter, left I fhou'd violate the Work of your fair hands. (Oh ! Fulfome Fop.) I therefore with the Warmth of my Kiffes thawd it afunder. here's fuch a turn of Style, as takes a fine Lady!) I have no News, but that the Pope's dead, and I have fome Pacquets upon Affair to fend to my Correfpondent in Wales; but J fhall wave Bufinefs, and haflen to wait on you at the Hour appointed, with Wingj of a Flying-Pofl. Tours, Toby Clincher. Very well, Mr. Toby. Hark ye, Erother, this Fellow's a Rogue. Fire. A damn'd Rogue. Stand. See here! a Letter to m y Wife! Fire. 'Sdeath! Let m e tear him to pieces. Stand. N o , n o ; We'll manage him to mGre advantage. Take him with you to Locket's, and invent fome way or other to fuddle him. Here, Mr. Clincher, I have prevail'don my Brother here to give you a very particular Account of the whole Voyage to the Sound by his o w n Journal, if you pleafe to honour him with your C o m p a n y at Locket'-,. Clin. His o w n Journal! Odfo, let m e fee it. Stand. Shew it him. Fire. Here, Sir. Clin. N o w for N e w s - [Reads.] Thurfday, Auguft the -th, from the 6th Noon to this Day Nocn Winds variable, Covrfesye.Travcrfe, true Courfe protraUed, with all Impediments allow'd, North 45 Degrees, Weft 60 Allies, Difference of Latitude Miles, Departure Weft 40 Allies, Latitude per Judgment 54 13 Minutes Aieridtan, di/fance current from the bearing the Land, and the Latitude is 88 Mile?. - Odlb! Great News, Faith. Let m e fee.' At Noon broke our Main-top-Sail-yard, being rotten in the Slings; two Whales Southward.-Odfo! A Whale! Great News, Faith.- Come, come along, Captain. But, d'ye hear? With this Provifo, Gentlemen, Thar I won't drink ; for, hark ye, Captain, between you and I, there's a fine Lady in the Wind, and I fhall have the Longitude and Latitude of a fine Lady, and the Fire, At fine Lady !- Ah the Ro°ut! (..Cl ilni. t. |