. Old Boston days & ways; from the dawn of the revolution until the town became a city. riage. Mr. Barrel came also to invite me totea, where we went after dinner; and, as soonas we were disengaged hastened to return toMrs. Tudors. Her husband, after frequentlywhispering to her, at length communicated to usan excellent piece of pleasantry of her invention,which was a petition to the Queen, written inFrench, wherein, under the pretext of complain-ing of Mr. de Vaudreuil and his squadron, shebestowed on them the most delicate and mostcharming eulogium. We passed the remainderof the evening with
. Old Boston days & ways; from the dawn of the revolution until the town became a city. riage. Mr. Barrel came also to invite me totea, where we went after dinner; and, as soonas we were disengaged hastened to return toMrs. Tudors. Her husband, after frequentlywhispering to her, at length communicated to usan excellent piece of pleasantry of her invention,which was a petition to the Queen, written inFrench, wherein, under the pretext of complain-ing of Mr. de Vaudreuil and his squadron, shebestowed on them the most delicate and mostcharming eulogium. We passed the remainderof the evening with Mr. Brick, who had againinvited us to supper, where we enjoyed all thepleasure inseparable from his society. I had agreat deal of conversation with Doctor Jarvis,a young physician, and also a surgeon, but whatwas better a good whig, with excellent views inpolitics. When Mr. DEstaing left Boston thesick and wounded were intrusted to his care.[One of these sick died and was buried, in whathad so recently been Puritan Boston, — it isinteresting to note, — with the full rites of the.
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