in

good humour

, if we can, but do not let him publish.

I have adopted, I believe, most of your suggestions, but "Lisboa" will be an exception to prove the rule. I have sent a quantity of notes, and shall continue; but pray let them be copied; no devil can read my hand.

[By]

the by, I do not mean to exchange the ninth verse of the "Good Night."

[2]

I have no reason to suppose my dog better than his brother brutes, mankind; and

Argus

we know to be a fable. The