as some said, and nothing to show for it except a treaty with some Indians, who had afterwards tomahawked the agent of the Company.

Some people said there were no Indians, and no agent to be tomahawked at all; but that the whole had been invented in a house in Crutched Friars.

Well, I pitied poor Tidd, whose 20,000_l_.

were thus gone in a year, and whom I met in the City that day with a most ghastly face.

He had 1,000_l_.