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An improvement to this, proposed from another quarter, was by adding the brains of a Ram, to the blood of the Ass. What astonishing aid & reputation may not be expected in the practice of Physick, from such discoveries as these!!

This morning The King called on The Queen at Her Apartment & She walked with Him soon afterwards. Previously to this The Duke of Gloucester paid his respect to H. My. who received Him very kindly & Embraced Him with much cordiality -- & He was invited to join in the Walk & which He did.

The Chancellor & Mr Pitt came here this day - They both saw The King separately & both were alone with Him -- The Chancellor's Visit was short, Mr Pitts was about an hour & a half -

When Mr Pitt went in, He was resolved to answer the King's questions about public Affairs, & I understood He did so. Mr. Pitt on coming out Expressed Himself to General Gordon & to Colonel Digby extremely satisfied with The King's manner & conversation at this Interview He told Mr Pitt that underline "He had no anxieties on the reflexion "of what had passed during his Illness, as his Recovery "reminded Him how much He owed to God Almighty" /underline

I had an opportunity this day of knowing. the general purport of The Kings letter to The Chancellor from one to whom He had shewn it. It acquaintd