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It's good cloath but it does not answer the sett I sent some time agae wt McArthur & tho it had I told in my last yt my wife was obliged to provid herself to finish her bed before she was lighted but I know yt letr came not timely to yr hand I'm sory I had not mony to send by the bearer having no thought of it & being exposed to some little expenses last week but I expect some sure occasion when order by a letter to receive it excuse this freedom from &c.
Our Ship in Truth seems to give Laws on the Water with as much Authority and Superiority as you Dispense Laws to the Public and Examples to yr Brethern in Commission, Please to direct yr Answer to me on Board as in the Date, if gone to be returned, and then send it by the Post and Pacquet to Lisbon to "Y'r affec't. Brother "H. Fielding "To John Fielding Esq. at his House in Bow Street Cov.
Say yes or no, I shall be yr friend iff you will serve me; Iff you have anybody preferable to me to serve, Let me alone, have you ye Interest of yr Contre at hart, or a particular one, for my part I have but one God and one Country, and Untill I compas ye prosperity of my Poor Cuntry shall never be at rest, or Let any Stone unturned to compas my Ends.
"Dear Jack, After receiving that agreeable Lre from Mess'rs Fielding and Co., we weighed on monday morning and sailed from Deal to the Westward. I therefore beg that on the Day you receive this Mrs. Bene't's, was Mary Daniel. "Mrs. Curiosity As the Incidents which fall under yr Cognizance will possibly be consigned to Oblivion, do give them to us as they pass.
"I call that Tap Nyth yr Eryri." "Is not that the top nest of the eagles?" "I believe it is. Ha! I see you understand Welsh." "A little," said I. "Are there eagles there now?" "No, no eagle now." "Gone like avanc?" "Yes, gone like avanc, but not so long. My father see eagle on Tap Nyth, but my father never see avanc in de llyn." "How far to Dinas?" "About three mile." "Any thieves about?"
I must say good-bye and good-night in some lines of Burns's which haunt me at this time, though they have no appropriateness; but they have a speechless woe of farewell, like a wailing wind: "Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met or never parted, We had never been broken hearted." Yr friend I shall write you again. Will you give this to Jno. Cheever?
"Yr. aff. cousin, "R. F. Burton." In Sind. From Bombay, the Burtons journeyed to Karachi, which had grown from 3,000 to 45,000 and could now boast fine streets and noble houses.
Tell yr Neighbour I am much obliged to him for recommending me to the care of a most able and experienced Seaman to whom other Captains seem to pay such Deference that they attend and watch his Motions, and think themselves only safe when they act under his Direction and Example.
"You've got to go away," said the doctor one morning. "You are probably aware that your nerves have gone to pieces. The sea is the place for you!" The gasp that followed was scarcely audible, and the doctor missed it. "You went to Tryn yr Wylfa about this time last year," continued the doctor. "Go there again! Go for long walks on the mountains, and put up at a temperance hotel."
I shd be glad also of any information on a subject wh I know drew yr thoughts when you were last abroad the system as to retreats. I saw a book, Manuale dell' Esercitatori, but I shd be very glad of any information or any guidance. If it wd not occupy you too much, I shd be much obliged to you to procure on my account any practical works wh mt be recommended. Perhaps also Dr.
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