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THE MAN OF FEELIN G. ai?
I had ideas of virtue, of honour, of bene¬
volence, which I had never been at the
pains to define * but 1 felt my bofom heave
at the thoughts of them* and I made the
moft delightful foliloquieS It is impofi-
ftble, faid I, that there can be half fo
many rogues as they imagine.
*c I travelled, becaufe it is the fafhion
for young men of my fortune to travel *
I had a travelling tutor, which is the fa-
fiiion too ; but my tutot was a gentle¬
man, which it is not always the fafiiiotl
for tutors to be. His gentility indeed was
all he had from his father, whofe prodi¬
gality had not left him a (hilling to fup*'
port it.
u I have a favour to afk of you, tny
dear Mcmntford, faid my father, which
I will not be refufed : You have travelled
as became a man-, neither France nor
Italy have made any thing of Mountfordj
which Mountford before he left England
U would