LH.
1 ^ innocent follies what his faenda till them
•<^3. dress «*d ^ - tQ banter Mm ollt Of. It was to no
^tTTo. had done tl^r
^^ ^ unwitting a contrast to
he ,mL^tv. to an utter absence of disguise, in
his* — hayej dear jjoctor; ami* «~».—-,
«what wouldst_ ^^ tffc^niofc which had
laughing at a sq ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ flattem,
coupledhuns^ ^ whidi poor G.oldsmitll waB
in .i^'» ^^WW. * f . rto mlfttf11fl is hurt with
fretting and *>^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^^ j ^^^ in WB
or character, for being called Holofernes?"
relish being called Holofernes," replied
[0 not know; but I do not like at least to
Dull." * Much against Ms will it was the
^Ti "17 set down for from the first,
t le e there not still the means, at tlae fireside of MB
11 Irted fate, of turning these childieh rebuild to
"°°
* of a wholesome discipline ? Alas ! little ; there
rf worldly wisdom in the home circle of tho kind
e preacher, to make a profit of this worldly
My father's education, says the man in
uul n0 one ever doubted who sat for the portrait,
above his fortune, and his generosity greater than
" Wl'9 \ -,-Hon He told the story of the ivy-tree, and

*» lnB cClUCutiu"' • ,.,«•».
, Lt was laughed at; he repeated the jest of th, two
» 1 olars and one pair of breeches, and the company
!! T' "Ihed at that; but the story of Taffy in the sedan-chair
l* " ; to set the table in a roar: thus his pleasure in-
(i in proportion to the pleasure he gave; he loved
n wuria, and he fancied all the -world loved him,

Mra, riom'H4M«to(1786), 180, 181.