her exactly as she is, the most active,friendly, warmhearted Being in existence,& therefore must give a good impreſsion."He read. –"My dear Tom, We were allmuch greived^at by your accident, & if you had not described yourself as falleninto such very good hands, I sh^d .should have been with you at all hazards the dayafter the rec^pt .receipt of your Letter, thoughit found me hardly able to crawl from ^my the Bed to the Sofa^^suffering under a more severe attack than usual of my old greivance, Spasmodic Bil^e. —^{& hardly able to crawl from my Bed to the Sofa.} But howwere you treated? — Send me more Particu::lars in your next. — If indeed a simple Sprain, as you denominate it, nothing w^d .would have been so judicious as Friction, Friction by the hand alone, supposingit could be applied instantly. — Twoyears ago I happened to be calling on M^rs -Sheldon when her Coachman sprainedhis foot as he was cleaning the Carriage& c^d .could hardly limp into the House ––– butby the immediate ^use application of Frictionalone, ^steadily well persevered in, (& I rubbedhis Ancle with my own hand for ^six 4 – Hours without Intermiſsion) — he waswell in three days. — Many Thanks my