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appetite?" "Bad,
very bad, said Julia." "That is
very bad — replied he. Are her spiritsgood
Madam?" "So poorly Sir that we are ob::liged to strengthen her with cordials everyMinute." —"Well then she receives Spiritsfrom your being with her. Does she sleep?"Scarcely ever —. "And EverScarcely I supposewhen she
does. Poor thing! Does she thinkof dieing? "She has not strength to thinkat all. "Nay then she cannot think toof haveStrength." –––
The Generous Curate —
a moral Tale, setting forth the
Advantages of being Generous and a Curate.
In a part little known of the County ofWarwickshire, a very worthy Clergyman
latelyresided. The income of his living which amount::ed to about two hundred pound, & the
interestof his Wife's fortune which was
nothing at all,
