. . t many Perfbns their whole Lives in the Country, efpecially thofewho had fettled there, or were employed in his Service. He took careto pay the latter but Part of their Salaries, to prevent any Temptationof departing without a Pafs-Port. With regard to myfelf, I had thegood Fortune to be in Favour with Baron Ofterman, who, befides ma-ny other Civilities which he fhewed me, not only procured me one asfoon as I asked for it, but gave me alfo an Imperial Command for Pofl-Horfes. Count Rabutin gave me Letters of Recommendation to Cou

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. . t many Perfbns their whole Lives in the Country, efpecially thofewho had fettled there, or were employed in his Service. He took careto pay the latter but Part of their Salaries, to prevent any Temptationof departing without a Pafs-Port. With regard to myfelf, I had thegood Fortune to be in Favour with Baron Ofterman, who, befides ma-ny other Civilities which he fhewed me, not only procured me one asfoon as I asked for it, but gave me alfo an Imperial Command for Pofl-Horfes. Count Rabutin gave me Letters of Recommendation to CountWratijlaisu, Minifter Plenipotentiary from the Court of Vienna to thatof Poland; whom I then had not the Honour to know^ further thanby his having fubferibed to my Travels, which were then in the I left Peter sbourg, I formed the Plan of my Road, which was topafs through Ingria as far as Narva, and fo along the Sea-Coafts toRiga; then to pafs through Semigallia, Toland, Silejia and Branden-bourg ; and fo to Holland, and thence by Sea to England. The.

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