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Reader, I fancy, by this Time, may — 
be of the fame Opinion. But, being 
now almoft ready to take my Leave of 
him, I will tell him honeftly, and fe- 
tioufly, what he is to expe, if it 
fhall pleafe him to make Trial of my 
Boxes. In a few Years, I will ven- 
ture to promife him, he will increafe 
his Stock, to as great a Number, as the 
Flowers in his Neighbourhood will 
maintain, but my Affurance will carry 
me no further; and fad Experience 
has taught me, that in fome Situa- 
tions, like this, in which I am myfelf 
(in this one Refpect) unhappily placed, 
that Number will be found very fmall. 
There are now, in the Village where 
I dwell, which is a large one, only 
feven Colne of my own in Boxes, 
and two poor Hives of my Neigh- 
bours: Yet we have beautiful Meads, 
and fine Gardens, in which Fhra dif- 
8 a all her Beauties, but alas! they: 
2 are 
