Had my Situation in Life been so happy as to have presented me with Opportunities of more frequent and minuter Remarks upon your Ladyship's Conduct, I might have defy'd the whole British Fair to have outshone my southern Gawry: For if, to a majestic Form and extensive Capacity, I had been qualified to have copied that natural Sweetness of Disposition, that maternal Tenderness, that Cheerfulness, that Complacency, Condescension, Affability, and unaffected Benevolence, which so apparently distinguish the Countess of Northumberland; I had exhibited in my Youwarkee a Standard for future Generations.
Madam, I am the more sensible of my Speaking but the Truth from the late Instance of your Benignity, which entitles me to the Honour of subscribing myself,
Madam, Your Ladyship's
most obliged and
most obedient Servant,
R. P.
CONTENTS
[ LIFE AND ADVENTURES of PETER WILKINS ]
[ LIFE and ADVENTURES OF PETER WILKINS, VOL. II]
[a] CONTENTS OF VOL. II. ]
[a] A GENUINE ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF PETER WILKINS. ]
[a] CHAPTER I. ]
[a] CHAPTER II. ]
[a] CHAPTER III. ]
[a] CHAPTER IV. ]
[a] CHAPTER V. ]
[a] CHAPTER VI. ]
[a] CHAPTER VII. ]
[a] CHAPTER VIII. ]
[a] CHAPTER IX. ]
[a] CHAPTER X. ]
[a] CHAPTER XI. ]
[a] CHAPTER XII. ]
[a] CHAPTER XIII. ]
[a] CHAPTER XIV. ]
[a] CHAPTER XV. ]
[a] CHAPTER XVI. ]
[a] CHAPTER XVII. ]
[a] CHAPTER XVIII. ]
[a] CHAPTER XIX. ]
[a] CHAPTER XX. ]
[a] CHAPTER XXI. ]
[a] CHAPTER XXII. ]
[a] CHAPTER XXIII. ]
[a] CHAPTER XXIV. ]
[a] CHAPTER XXV. ]