Atlength，inreturnforallthemiserywhichshehadundergone，andforthehealthwhichshehadsacrificed，anannuityofonehundredpoundswasgrantedtoher，dependentontheQueen’spleasure。
Thentheprisonwasopened，andFranceswasfreeoncemore。
Johnson，asBurkeobserved，mighthaveaddedastrikingpagetohispoemontheVanityofHumanWishes，ifhehadlivedtoseehislittleBurneyasshewentintothepalaceandasshecameoutofit。
Thepleasures，solonguntasted，ofliberty，offriendship，ofdomesticaffection，werealmosttooacuteforhershatteredframe。ButhappydaysandtranquilnightssoonrestoredthehealthwhichtheQueen’stoiletteandMadameSchwellenberg’scard—tablehadimpaired。Kindandanxiousfacessurroundedtheinvalid。Conversationthemostpolishedandbrilliantrevivedherspirits。Travellingwasrecommendedtoher;andsherambledbyeasyjourneysfromcathedraltocathedral，andfromwatering—
placetowatering—place。ShecrossedtheNewForest，andvisitedStonehengeandWilton，thecliffsofLyme，andthebeautifulvalleyofSidmouth。ThenceshejourneyedbyPowderhamCastle，andbytheruinsofGlastonburyAbbeytoBath，andfromBath，whenthewinterwasapproaching，returnedwellandcheerfultoLondon。