Chapter LX: Hornbeck is informed of his Wife's Adventure with
Peregrine, for whom he prepares a Stratagem, which is rendered ineffectual by the Information of Pipes-The Husband is ducked for his Intention, and our Hero apprehended by the Patrol. CHAPTER LXI. Peregrine is released-Jolter confounded at his mysterious Conduct-A Contest happens between the Poet and Painter, who are reconciled by the Mediation of their Fellow-Travellers. CHAPTER LXII. The Travellers depart for Antwerp, at which place the Painter gives a loose to his Enthusiasm. CHAPTER LXIII. Peregrine artfully foments a Quarrel between Pallet and the Physician, who fight a Duel on the Ramparts. CHAPTER LXIV. The Doctor exults in his Victory-They set out for Rotterdam, where they are entertained by two Dutch Gentlemen in a Yacht, which is overturned in the Maese, to the manifest hazard of the Painter's Life- They spend the Evening with their Entertainers, and next Day visit a Cabinet of Curiosities. CHAPTER LXV. They proceed to the Hague; from whence they depart for Amsterdam, where they see a Dutch Tragedy-Visit the Music-house, in which Peregrine quarrels with the Captain of a Man- of-War-They pass through Haerlem, in their way to Leyden-Return to Rotterdam, where the Company separates, and our Hero, with his Attendants, arrive in safety at Harwich. CHAPTER LXVI. Peregrine delivers his Letters of Recommendation at London, and returns to the Garrison, to the unspeakable joy of the Commodore and his whole Family.
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