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Sunday
Oct 21 1792
My dear Eliza
You are fortunate I think in having made an early Retreat from Park Gate as We have such continual deluges of Rain
I am glad you met with so pleasing a Visiter [sic] at Litchfield as the polite Bishop you mention – it pleases me to find He expressed Himself in so flattering a Manner on the inestimable Friendship I have formed with his engaging Relation the dear Bard of Weston – the marvellous incidents of whose Life must have interested you extremely if his Cousin related them (as I doubt not but He did) with Intelligence & Sensibility –
You were surprized at my Expression of the two Boys – I thought I had long ago related to you the Manner in which I was induced to bring home from the Village where Cowper lives an interesting Lad