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number of Attendants. — An ordinary Geniusmight probably have been embarraſsed inendeavouring to accomodate so large a party, but Wilhelminus with admirable presence of mind gave orders for the immediate erec:tion of two noble Tents in an open Spotin the Forest adjoining to the house. TheirConstruction was both simple & elegant  A Couple of old blankets, each supported by four sticks, gave a striking proof of thattaste for Architecture & that happy ease in overcoming difficulties which were someof Wilhelminus's most striking Virtues.

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