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TABLE OF CONTENTS

OF VOLUME IL

LETTER XXVI.

NECESSARY information for the use of all forts

of travellers, refpe&ting themselves, their baggage,

and carriages, before fetting out, and immedi-

ately on their arrival at Helveotfluice-Advice

to growling travellers-Lift of inevitable ex-

pences by land and water-Some good-natured

bints.
p. I.

Speak well of the bridge that carries you fafe

over"-Thereby bangs a pun-Farther neceffary

intelligence for the patience `and the pocket-

Dutch deliberation-English burry-fkurry-Fine

opportunities for triumphs of temper-An infal

lible receipt to pleafe and difpleafe every body.

Gleaner accommodates himself to the humbleft

part of his character, for the fervice of his

friends

friends and readers, touching ther farther pro-

grefs through the provinces-Preparation for

fire and Smoke-Stoves, and tobacco-pipes-The

paffage by water to Delft, picturesque and

agreeable, with adventures and remarks by the

way.

P. 18.

LETTER XXIX.

Dutch money Exchange-Cautionary Hints-Pe-

cuniary Obfervations-A mere Pounds, Shillings,

and Pence Letter; in which the reader's intereft

is preferred to the Gleaner's amusement. p. 35.

LETTER XXX.

Refemblance of the Dutch language to the English,

with fome Matters as neceffary to travellers as

their daily bread, and yet very little attended to,

except by dictionary-makers The Gleaner's Em-

barraffments, and ludicrous mode of relieving

them A pantomimical breakfast, dinner, and

fupper-Ingenious device of a gentleman in a

fimilar dilemma-Omissions of lofty-minded tra-

vellers, and the lowlinefs of the Gleaner, who

promifes to lay down a plan, by which his friends

and readers may eat and drink, without being

reduced, as he was, to dumb-fhew difficulties.

This is a very good-natured and well-intentioned

letter, and picks up the refufe of those barvest-

fields,"