I content my selfe with the expectance of an occasion wherein I may witness with services, rather than words, that I am unfeignedly in heart and soul
These are no discourses of complement, my heart dictates to my pen, what my pen writes to you, when I assure you that I am
Your thanks have bought my service at so dear a rate, that the satisfaction, which I before received, is utterly now taken from me; Keepe) our complements I pray for some other, and remember to use more familiarly
Leave of I pray, that language of complements which is un∣known to true friends, whereof I am one, and which is more
You will be sooner weary in commanding, than I in executing, as being unreservedly
I send you back your thanks, to the end you may make use of them, when you entertain some person less indeared to your service than I, who am
Treat with me I pray with less civilitie, and more freedome, if you account me as I am
I do not doubt of your power, and less your courtesie, which forceth me to believe, that you will comply with this occasion offer∣ed you, to oblige extreamly
I have no greater pleasure in the world, than to make my self re∣marqued in all places
I wish you had every day occasion to command my service, that I might continually have the good fortune to produce new proofes of my obedience, and stronger assurances of my being
I should be happy in an emploiment, wherein I might witness, according to your merit, and my affection, how unfainedly I am.
I beseech you S•••• use my indeavours, to any thing, within my po∣wer, assuring your selfe, that I am without reserve
I shall avoid no occasions, which present themselves for your ser∣vice, but will comport my self with so much passion in all your con∣cernements, that you shall be forced to confess that I am unfeign∣edly
In the mean time, I hope my bare confession will be eloquence e∣nough to perswade you, what contentment I am deprived of, by the want of ability, to witness unto you how much I am
The contentment I take to hear of your health and happiness, can be equalled by nothing, but the passion which I have to your service, as being
But the good opinion which I hope you have conceived of me, will give a far better testimonie than my pen is able, which hath in