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He still usually passes his time - Tho' I have this Expressed Myself as to his [[underline]] Convalescence, [[/underline]] I do not now, more than formerly doubt H.My's. Ultimate recovery, but that his Convalescence has made the progress which Sir Lucas has reported, I am obliged to doubt from Exciting circumstances - [[underline]] Saturday Febry. 14th. [[/underline]] The Bulletin of this Morning announced a Sequel of favorable appearances in H.My: On Sir George Baker's leaving his Apartment He told Me He had found Him better, but that He was notwithstanding [[underline]] a little fidgetty. [[/underline]] Sir Lucas Pepys who saw Him also thought favorably of Him, but I learnt that he had again been occupied with his Latin, & that his Mind ran much on Mottoes & Orders - He had with Him a new Order which Mr. Compton the Page had drawn for Him with the Mottoe mentioned in a former memorandum viz [[underline]] [[foreign: Latin]] "Rex a Populo non Seperandus" [[/foreign]] [[/underline]] H.My. had been telling Sir Lucas that He thought learning [[underline]] made Men better characters [[/underline]] & wanted a Mottoe applicable to this suggestion. Sir Lucas Pepys offhand proposed the following, [[underline]] [[foreign: Latin]] "Quo Doctiores, Eo Meliores" [[/foreign]] [[/underline]] - Flat Enough - This Morning when His Physicians were with Him, had Himself weighed - His Weight was [[underline]] 12 Stone 3 Pounds [[/underline]] - His pulse was felt afterwards - It was 64 - These are among the particulars related by The Physicians of their Morning intricacies Sir Joseph Banks who of late has occasionally seen
