VISIT TO KN'il.AND 17 



the band of the regiment. Whether 

 iiudow Heath and annoyed 

 > unknown ; but for a whole 

 year they remained in England, till appan 



I by the French rendered t 



pivs,-M,r mcvs>ary at limn.-. Tli. r- w.is M iSfMfal 



.eland except by a fluto-playcr, who aaw the com- 



forta of the land, and cauie back a year later to make 



i himself famous in the artu of peace, and to give 



Walpole a chance of handing down to posten 



Letter* the wondn . \< itcd, even amon^ i'll -rs and 



earnest luK \Villiain 1I< rschel. 



'I'll-- .1 the musician carried home with him 



was a co] Essay con- 



0mHM0 Ht'i,fH' I n*l' i'*' ml in</ t "ii \\hirli ! -p. nt 



liis pay as 1 . spare. His brother 



Jacob took back some English goods and some tin* 



Catt'lin* II- iMh. 1 is ,,i ih.tt ha-i it not been 



for the war troubles, in which Hanover was now 



ission between iailu-r and son to continue till 

 il application to practice, her brother would have 

 i proof of his invent i\v ^. -nius long bef<>: 

 revealed itself, in tli* thins --sixth year of his age. 

 I ..i' this kinl ai't.-r th<- t-vmt are not un- 

 ronuiiMi), I.IK tli. y may be as groundless as they are 

 ^ced watt sown in lierschel's miml by an 

 . nli^'hi.-ii. -i i A as a great admii- 



nd had some knowledge of that science." 



is also encouraged by him t 

 iml on mechanical contrivances, of which one took 

 an especial hold on his sister's chiMi.sh min.i - a neatly 



