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EG.770.027
18-25 Sep 1770:342,343 (3/113)
Specimen of the literary abilities of the D--- of C------,
being one of the letters wrote during his late amour with
Lady Grosvenor.
From the London Morning Chronicle, July 5.
My dearest little angel, I wrote my last letter to you
yesterday at eleven o'clock just when we sailed I dined at
two o'clock and as for the afternoon I had some music I have
my own servant on board that plays and a couple of hands
from London for the six weeks I am out---
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commas]
Now oft had Henry changed his sly disguise,
Unmarked by all but beautious Harriets eyes;
Oft had found means alone to see the dame,
And at her feet to breath his am'rous flame;
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