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Excerpt from The Life of William Lord Russell, Vol. 2 of 2: Some Times in Which He Lived
Manner of his life. It is written from Stratton, in Hampshire, a seat whichtlady Russell had ln herited' from her father, and the country resi dence of Lord Russell from the time of his marriage. September 30, 1681. To see anybody preparing and taking their way to see what I long to do a thousand times more than they, makes me not endure to suffer their gowg, without saying something to my best life, though it is a kind of anticipating my joy when we shall meet, to allow myself so much be fore the time. But I confess I feel a great deal, that, though I left London with great-reluctan cy, (as 'tis easy to persuade men a woman does, ) yet that I am likely to leave Stratton with greater. They will tell you how well I got hi ther; and how well I found our dear treasure here. Your boy will please you; you will, I think, find him improved, though I tell'youso before-hand; they fancy he wanted you; for, as soon as I alighted, he followed, calling Papa but I suppose 'tis the word he has most command of, so was not disobliged by the little fellow. The were in remembrance of the happy 29th September and we drank your health, after a, red-deer pye, and at night the girls and I Supt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
