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her Luck at Gaming. She begins with great
Success. The Tide of Fortune changes. She becomes
acquainted with a very elegant Youth.
She is dunned for Debts: encounters the said
Youth at Play, in hopes of liquidating the same.
Grievously disappointed. He extricates her
from her Embarrassments, and takes her Note
by way of Form. Where Cash fails, Means of
paying Gaming Debts. Discoveries. Mrs.
Raymond flies from Society. Immediate Causes
of the Situation from which she was relieved
by the Travellers. Hamilton discovers her to
be the Sister of Sir Edward Hamden. She
is prevailed on to accompany the Party to London.
They leave Marlborough. Description of
the Forest, and of Tottenham-Park. Page 93


CHAP. IV.

Interview of Hamilton with Sir Edward Hamden.
Affection of the Brother for the Sister,
and the Husband for his Wife. Penitence of
Mrs. Raymond. Matters are accommodated.
Hamilton returns to his great Work. Plan
and Progress of the Execution. Publication:
establishes the Author's fame. Praised by