Memoirs of the life and adventures of Signor Rozelli, late of the HagueGiving a particular account of his birth, education, slavery ..as well in Italy as in ..France and Holland ..The whole being a series of the most diverting history, and surprising events ever yet made publicAdorn'd with curious copper cuts .. . igure to yourfelf what a Surprize it put her in. In aword, this engaged all her Curiofity j and having givenme to, underfland, that Ihe fhould take it kindly, if I would 2/4 7he Life ^7?^ Adventures; c^^r. would difclofe to her that Piece of Art, I anfwered, tha£I would not only do i
Memoirs of the life and adventures of Signor Rozelli, late of the HagueGiving a particular account of his birth, education, slavery ..as well in Italy as in ..France and Holland ..The whole being a series of the most diverting history, and surprising events ever yet made publicAdorn'd with curious copper cuts .. . igure to yourfelf what a Surprize it put her in. In aword, this engaged all her Curiofity j and having givenme to, underfland, that Ihe fhould take it kindly, if I would 2/4 7he Life ^7?^ Adventures; c^^r. would difclofe to her that Piece of Art, I anfwered, tha£I would not only do it with Pleafure, but, if Ihe pleafed,would make her a Prefent of fuch a Machine. She ac-cepted it very willingly^; and, after feveral other Dif-eourfes, prefented me with fifty. Piftoles, and fent mehome in her Coach, very well fatisfied; ordering thefame Gentleman as came for me, to attend me b|ckagain. As foon as I came home, I acquainted Jamtiswith all that had pafsd between me and the Diichefs,and that her Grace had prefented me with fifty this gave me fuch Life and Vigour in my Bufmefsj^and fo augmented the flattering Hopes I had already con-ceived, that I was no logger betwixt Hawk and Buzzard,as to my Fortune, but looked upon it as ^.in the City of Utrecht* END <?/Vol. L.
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