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defcribed itfelf. The Captain having been all the morning 
in London, after dinner alked his fon if he had been at 
fome place, he had, before he went to town, dire£ted him to 
call at, with a particular meffage ? The fa£t was, the two 
young friends had been amufing themfeives with throwing 
the fpear, and the bufinefshad been totally forgotten.—Cap¬ 
tain Wilson was hurt at the neglect, and told his fon it 
was very idle and carelefs; this being fpoken in an impa¬ 
tient tone of voice, which Lee Boo conceiving was a mark 
of anger in the father, dipt unobferved out of the parlour. 
The matter was inftantly forgotten, and fomething elfe 
talked of, when Lee Boo being miffed, Harry Wilson 
was fent to look after him, who finding him in a back room 
quite dejected, defired him to return to the family ; Lee 
Boo took his young friend by the hand, and on entering the 
parlour went up to the father, and laying hold of his hand 
joined it with that of his fon, and prefling them together, 
dropped over both thofe tears of fenfibility, which his affec¬ 
tionate heart could not on the occafion fupprefs. 
Captain Wilson and the young Prince dining with me 
early after his arrival, I was afking how he was affected by 
painting; on mentioning the fubjecft, Dr. Carmichael 
Smyth, whom I had requefted to meet this ffranger, 
wifhed me to bring a miniature of myfelf, that we 
might all thereby obferve if it ftruck him ; he took it 
in his hand, and inftantly darting his eyes toward me, 
called 
