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satisfaction, than to find his mistress go to the devil to make sure of him.

But, besides this, there passes many letters; and O! what a pleasure is it to him to ransack all the academies of compliments for fine trophies and figures to adorn his style with. But then, her answers; how transporting they are! how often does he kiss the blotted character? But see how fresh pleasures croud upon him. Just now he is told his mistress will be at a dancing at Lime-street; this fans the increasing flame, nothing will serve but he must be with her; and then how he smirks and simpers; but when he sees her dance, he is all over transports; how much does he admire her lofty carriage; the holding up her petticoat enchants him; and the celestial motion of her buttocks makes his teeth chatter, and his heart go pit a pat to think what he shall do with so much excellence. But it would take a volume to tell the pleasures of this interview; let it suffice to give him an opportunity to steal her pocket handkerchief; and to treat her and her maid at the tavern. Nor can his mistress now refuse to let him take as many kisses as he