"No man doubts of it here, and some concerned do not deny it.

His friends say they hear he takes no care of himself, but out of vanity, to show his courage, shows his folly; so that, if ill happen on it, all people will laugh at it.
Pray tell him so much from Jones (Johnstone).

If some could be catched making their coup d'essai on him, it will do much to frighten them from making any attempt on Ogle (the Prince)."] [Footnote 264: Burnet, a.

708.; Avaux Neg., Jan.

3/13 Feb.