the conduct of those who so wonderfully 

 change their tone, but from their unwilling- 

 ness to acknowledge their folly. 



To mention the number of disappointed 

 Englishmen I met with in America, would 

 enlarge this volume enormously, but it may 

 be proper to mention one in particular of each 

 denomination. I met, at Mr. Jerry War- 

 der's, a quaker the most respectable mer- 

 chant in Philadelphia, and who prided 

 himself on being one of the best of masters, 

 and remarkably fond of Englishmen and 

 farming an Englishman who was his 

 ploughman, and received one hundred dol- 

 lars per year, and his board : he had brought 

 over with him one hundred guineas sterling; 

 and he declared to me he had wasted a great 

 part of his cash, and it was his intention to 

 return to England^ while he had money to 

 pay for his passage. This case astonished 

 me more than many others, as the charac- 

 ter given him by Jerry Warder and Dr. 

 Logan, whom he had served, was that of 

 a sober steady servant. The reason why I 



