The fourth, which I take to be the most important, is to be led by General Braddock against Fort Duquesne, its object being the recovery of the Ohio country.

I cannot vouch for it, but such plans, I hear, will be presented at the conference of the governors at Williamsburg." "As we mean to go to Williamsburg ourselves," said Willet, "we'll see what fortune General Braddock may have.

But now, for the sake of the good lads, we'll speak of lighter subjects.

Where is the play of Richard III to be given, Benjamin ?" "Mr.Hallam has obtained a great room in a house that is the property of Rip Van Dam in Nassau Street.

He has fitted it up in the fashion of a stage, and his plays are always attended by a great concourse of ladies and gentlemen.