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Updated: May 1, 2025
After a solemn Adoration of the ineffable Creator, each took his Place; having finish'd our Meal, at which a strict Silence was observed, Abrahijo took me by the Hand, and led me into a neighbouring Field, the Beauty of which far excell'd that of the most labour'd and artificial Garden among us.
Hardly had Abrahijo done speaking, when I again saw the old Man, with a young well-dress'd Spark standing by him, who paid him great Respect. I heard him say very distinctly, "Sir, do you think I am made of Money, or can you imagine the Treasure of a Nation will supply your Extravagance?
For Example, would I build a House, every one here, and as many more as were wanting, would take a Pleasure to assist me." He told me, that the next Day they intended to present me to Abrahijo, the oldest Selenite.
A Man comes in, and tells him the Exchequer is shut up, Stocks are fallen, a War declar'd, and a new Tax laid on Land; he beats his Breast, groans aloud, and vanishes. "By this Wretch, said Abrahijo, you see the Care and Anxiety wait on the Miserable.
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