. A little before our Club-time last Night we were walking together in
Somerset
Garden, where
Will.
, had picked up a small Pebble of so odd a Make, that he said he would present it to a Friend of his, an eminent
Virtuoso
. After we had walked some time, I made a full stop with my Face towards the West, which
Will.
, knowing to be my usual Method of asking what's a Clock, in an Afternoon, immediately pulled out his Watch, and told me we had seven Minutes good. We took a turn or two more, when, to my great Surprize, I saw him squirr away his Watch a considerable way into the
Thames