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    future age $ the state of our Italy in these dominions ; and in reniembranee of my pro- | mise to obtain for you , and likewise for H : Ex : the

    Qf ; Esq : of Granbourn Alley , in the renowned city of London , metropolis of England , pur iljustrjpus master , all such information as should appear to joae the most important , I gird myself at this juncture for such undertaking . But

    before I commence the operation , I supplicate you , most prized and ornate sir , to humiliate to his Excellency , the Signor Grand Esquire , my most obsequious thanks for his regale of the magnificent and sublime tragi-comic poem of our celebrated author the

    Signor Ludovico , late of Ferr $ ra , possidente . I have recently heard that there is an edition ( the same type and size ) of the Illustrious Signor

    Torquato , noble of Bergamo , imperial city in Lombardy . As his Lordship the Grand Esquire will pass near the aforesaid city on his way into Switzerland , where the heats

    of summer are mitigated by the snows of the mountain , if you should happen by not goipg many posts out of your road , to meet with such publication , one whisper would inflame the generosity of the

    Grand Esquire ... I am far from desiring or expecting it : piy delicacy forbids me to hint it , O my bosom-friend I even tp you . Besides , I know that Ma Excellency , well aware of i » y poverty , woiald send it

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    through the hands ? sA Jbp banter . Should some good angel inspire tlie thought , c * r employ human means in your ingenuous person , I shall pant to treasure it in the interior of

    my heart I and my niece Aurora Madelena J ^ ugnnpi . p speak in secrecy ) are preparing t \ yo little presents against the

    much sighed-for return pf ti # o dearest friends and patrons , when , God willing , I am $ iixious to exhale ray last breath in the embraces of His

    Excellency the Grand Esquire and of his most worthy Chamberlain , whose most devoted , humble , and obsequious servant I have the honour to declare myself ,

    From my house , The Priest Piero Gattolino Spinella . J . J . STIVERS TO THE REV , P , Gf SPINELLA . Parson Spinella ! Parson

    Spinella ! The devu gird youl My master threw his book $ t my head and gave me a black eye with it , because you , Jike a fool , had forgotten to write us "; any news , after promising God knows what . And this is

    not the worst of it : at least he thinks so : For , as we both supposed that there was something in the wind , from yoiir sending us nothing , we went about the tow ^ i of Bol ogna ,

    they call it , asking whether anything was stirring , and rubbing our hands in readiness for an answer , when , Jo ! and behold ! three fellows came in the evening and invited my

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 1, 1837, page 255, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1836/page/30/