94 ANNALS OF HORSEMANSHIP, 



LETTER THE EIGHTEENTH. 



Jeffrey Gambado, Efq. 



KIND SIR, 



I HAVE an extraordinary ilory to tell you, 

 that happened to me t'other day as I was 

 a bringing two pair of flays to Mifs Philpot's, 

 at Kentifli-town. I lives, Sir, at Finchley ; 

 and a- top of Highgate Hill my horfe makes 

 a kind of flip with hi^ hind feet, do you fee, 

 for it was for all the world like a bit of 

 ice the whole road. I'd nothing for't but 

 to hold fafl round his neck, and to fqueeze 

 me elbows in to keep the ftays fafe; and, 

 egod, off we fet, and never ftopt till I got 

 to the bottom. He never moved a leg didn't 

 my horfe, but flided promifcuoufly, as I may 



