[If]

you stay till The middle of next month, you may have an opportunity of hearing me speak, as the first day of our

Harrow orations

occurs in May. My friend Delawarr

[1]

, (as you observed) danced with the little Princess, nor did I in the least

envy

him the honour. I presume you have heard That Dr. Drury leaves Harrow this Easter, and That, as a memorial of our Gratitude for his long services, The scholars presented him with plate to the amount of 330 Guineas.

I hope you will excuse this

Hypocondriac