Excerpt from Chronicles of Erthig on the Dyke, Vol. 2 of 2 I hope, may return to his wonted affectionate disposition towards you, and his approbation will plainly see, take away the greatest difficulty with my father; for solid lasting happiness is what he seeks for my sister, and not grandeur and great riches, such happiness as she may always find with a husband of your disposition, and your connections, the latter is of no small consideration with him, any more than with me. I shall write more to you if I can by the next post, and therefore I regret the less, the hasty conclusion of this. Did you burn my last letter i My best compliments to those who do me the favour of enquiring after me, dear Philip, Your very sincere and affectionate friend, brownlowe cust. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.