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We proceeded from Syon to Martigny, from 
thence to Villeneuve on the banks of the Lake of 
Geneva. 
The next morning, 3rd of July, took a barque 
from thence to Vevay, where we breakfasted. Ve- 
vay is almost directly opposite to Meillerie ;—see 
Rousseau. We found some difficulty in proceeding 
by water to Lausanne, all the boats. being engaged 
by the market-people of Vevay. To lose no time 
we took a voiture, and after a very warm ride 
among the vineyards, which almost cover the hill 
sides in the Pays de Vaud, we arrived at Lausanne 
about dinner-time. Here there is nothing to see ex- 
cept the prospects; and Mr. Tissot, whom I visited 
on the 4th in the morning, introducing myself asa 
stranger and a physician: he returned my visit at 
the inn, the Lzon d’Or. I have promised for you, 
who will I think be pleased with him, though he 
seems to be affected with the complaints of seden- 
tary people. 
If you are not displeased with me for writing so 
long a letter, write as much in return. 
Tam, &c., 
W. YOuUNGE. 
J. E. Smith to Mrs. Howorth. 
My dear Madam, Genoa, July 7, 1787. 
You desire me to write to you, and I am sure I 
neither ought, nor do I wish, to withhold from you 
that satisfaction. Of poor Mary I never had great 
