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The venerable man who has had the care of her education, deserves your war pains he has taken, and the attention he has shewn in the discharge of his trust Indeed she has been peculiarly fortunate in uardian; a more worthy man, or one whose character seems nearer to perfection, does not exist

Perard and favour you may hereafter shew her, by the comfort and happiness you cannot fail to find in her affection and duty To be owned properly by you is the first wish of her heart; and, I am sure, that to merit your approbation will be the first study of her life

I fear that you will think this address ioodness of my intention to plead my excuse I am, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant, M HOWARD