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Friday. Jan: 10th. To [[underline]] H:R:H: the [[/underline]] Prince Regent [[underline]] Sir [[/underline]] Whatever good appeared in H:Ms: conversation & manner yesterday, it was confin'd entirely to the short period of our visit; for the moment the K: was left to Himself H:M: indulged His wild fancy & called about Him a society consisting of the dead & the living amongst whom He seem'd to amuse Himself by making marriages and creating dignitaries. In the early part of the day all this pass'd in tranquility & good humour but like the sheild in Homer which represents a city in war as well as in peace - in the evening the scene was changed - the K became vehement in His language, & earnest in His manner - and all was denunciation and punishment. H:M: ate well & has slept 4½ hours in the night, but got up in a storm, & there has been
