my self.

Will. Wimble

[was]

the other Day relating several strange Stories that he had picked up no Body knows where of a certain great Man; and upon my staring at him, as one that was surprised to hear such things in the Country

which

[3]

had never been so much as whispered in the Town,

Will

. stopped short in the Thread of his Discourse, and after Dinner asked my Friend Sir

Roger