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quantities of /eau medicinale failed in relieving him 
this time: he took an immoderate quantity, which 
produced immoderate effects; -hence malady and 
weakness ensued. * 
Mrs. Goodenough is much affected, but bears all 
with Christian patience. 
I am, dear Sir, 
Your most truly affectionate 
S. CARLISLE. 
From the same. 
My dear Sir, Rose Castle, Oct. 25, 1814. 
I received your very agreeable letter of the 18th. 
Both you and the Bishop of Norwich must have 
had a rich treat in the library at Holkham. You 
took your lines very appropriately; you the History 
of Italy, and he the MSS. of the Greek Testament. 
If you can remember to answer such a trifle, I 
wish you would in your next tell me if the spirits 
(asper ‘ and lenis”) were marked in those MSS. 
That missal so full of miniatures must be a great 
curiosity. Do the Roman Catholics attach any re- 
higious worth to the possession of such costly mis- 
sals? Is the possession of them deemed doing God 
service, or a proof of piety? I have heard these 
points argued, but I own never satisfactorily. 
T never see the Monthly Review now. When 
old Griffiths died, the managers of that work took 
such liberties with our church establishment, and 
the doctrines of our church, (not in argument, for 
