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Of enquiring of a Person upon his Return.
The ARGUMENT.
Of interrogating a Person returning from a Journey, concerning War, private Affairs, a Disappointment, great Promises, a Wife Lying-in, Dangers, Losses, &c.
George. Have you had a good and prosperous Journey?
Li. Pretty good; but that there is such Robbing every where.
Ge. This is the Effect of War.
Li. It is so, but it is a wicked one.
Ge. Did you come on Foot or on Horse-back?
Li. Part of the Way a Foot, Part in a Coach, Part on Horse-back, and Part by Sea.