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Loyalists and Americans settled near one another could not agree at least for some years, and the smallest triffle might be productive of outrages, from which great mutual mischief would ensue in spite of ail efforts on the part of the respective governments to prevent it; hence, my Lord, appears the great advantage which the land between the River St.-Lawrence and the Ottawa River towards Cataraqui possesses for making udefull and happy settlements for the Loyalists, and of which I have given in former letters an ample description.»
Thus she spake to prove her husband; but Odysseus, grieved at heart, Spake thus unto his bedmate well-skilled in gainful art: «O woman, thou sayest a word exceeding grievous to me! Who hath otherwhere shifted my bedstead? Full hard for him should it be, For deft as he were, unless soothly a very God come here, who easily, if he willed it, might shift it otherwhere.
That if all other difficulties were removed, yet they had no such short and convenient passage, either by land or water, as might be had by Hudson's river, to and beyond Aurania fort possessed by the Dutch.
M. Francheschi said that Reschid Pacha is not alarmed, though he is aware of the gravity of the situation of the affair; he said the Sultan is not alarmed and is firm. With the concurrence of M. de Sturmer, I desired M. Francheschi to tell H. E. Reschid Pacha that the Sultan might depend upon the support of his allies.
Renown like Fortune is a fickle dame, Nor lights her halo up on ev'ry brow. And yet who is there would not feel her flame! E'en I myself sometimes would, I avow: And should not like to see Oblivion's finger One day snuff out what might around me linger.
But her society was still much sought after; for a notice of her death in the Mercure galant, tells us that when she could no longer go to the Court, the Court might be said to have come to her.
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