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colleagues, he Is left to make the paffage alone, 

 or, perhaps, crowded with ftrangers in the 

 gloomy George and Bridget : nor do cir- 

 cumftances now feem to afford any probability 

 of a further change, for both the appearance 

 of 'the weather, and the report of the hour, 

 feem to imply that we have, at length, made 

 our Jinal vifit on fhore. 



To-day a fignal has been given for 

 the fleet to unmoor ; and, in confequence of 

 this, the Lord ShefEeld has dropped down 

 from the Mother-bank to the Eaftern part 

 of Spithead. — We have taken the precaution 

 of bringing our linen on board, wet from the 

 wafh-tub, left we fhould be compelled to leave 

 it behind, for fliould the wind continue at the 

 point from which it now blows, we may b^ 

 to-morrow on our paffage. 



