I shall not dine with Pitt, as Mr. and Mrs. Long are staying there.
Not that I ever saw her in my life, nor care if I never do.
I pray that I may not be annoyed, on my arrival: it is retirement with my friends, that I wish for.
Thank Sir William, kindly, for his letter; and the inclosure, which I return.
Sutton is much pleased with your letter; and, with Bedford, will certainly make you a visit. They are both truly good and kind to me.
Our weather has been cold these two days, but not bad. I have got a fire in the cabin; and, I hope my complaint will go off.
May Heaven bless you!
I send this, through Troubridge, direct in Piccadilly.
I shall, you may rely, admire the pig-stye, ducks, fowls, &c. for every thing you do, I look upon as perfect.
Dr. Baird has been aboard, to see me. He thinks, I shall be better; and, that a few days on shore will set me up again.
Make my kind remembrances to Sir William, the Duke, and all friends; and believe me, ever, your most affectionate