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Half of My Soul
Farewell Dear Duke
Decemb. the 20 1727
L5
Serene Highness,
The Fire is one of the Elements, you no Creature can live in it, deletion though it /deletion as to deletion attains /deletion to the Salamander who lives in it, as some affirm, but I believe it is a meer Fable. the Fire is kindled by means of a Steel & Flint & a little Spark causes a great Blaze, which reduces to Ashes many fine Houses.
Decemb. the 30 1727
Farewell