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a href="target306.html">  The 1654 Prose Letters Letter 68 (p.202) |
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To Sir H. Goodere. SIR, Agreeably to my fortune, and thoughts, I was crawld this back way from Key- ston; through my broken casement at Bed- ford, I saw, for my best dish at dinner, your Coach: I studied your gests, but when I knew where you were, I went out of this Town, in a doubt whether I should turn in to Wrest; and you know the wisdome of the Parliament is, to resolve ever in the Ne- gative: Therefore it is likeliest I shall not come in there; yet, let me give you in pas- sing, thus much account of my self: I thought to kisse my L. Spencers hands, at one house, and have passed three. If you know nothing to the contrary, risen since I came from London, I am likely to have a room in my L. of Dov. train, into the Countrie; if I have, I do not ask, but use the leave of wai- ting upon you at home: There and ever elswhere, our blessed Saviour blesse you, [CW: and] |
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