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tience; that she had determined not to be mewed up at that Rate any longer; and that Giovanni, who would do any Thing for her, was to be her Deliverer, having provided two Horses against the Day of Day, on which they were to post away to Lucca, and from thence to Rome, where they were to be married. This mettlesome Girl commended the Project to the Skies; but added, that she also, having long been tired of living with such an old Cuff, would take this charming Opportunity of freeing herself from him, and accompany her in an Adventure, which carried so much Spirit with it. The Elder, too late sensible of her Indiscretion, conjured her not to harbour any such Thought, as being her Uncle's Favourite, and having good Expectations from him; but the Younger
