[1]InthelasteditionofJasmin’spoems4vols。8vo,editedbyBuyerd’Agenitisstatedp。40,1stvol。that”M。Durand,physician,wasoneofthoseraremenwhomProvidenceseemstohaveprovidedtoassuagethelotofthepoorestclasses。Hiscareerwasfullofnobleactsofdevotiontowardsthesickwhomhewascalledupontocure。Hediedattheearlyageofthirty-five,ofastrokeofapoplexy。HisremainswereaccompaniedtothegravebynearlyallthepoorofAgenandtheneighbourhood。
MYVINEYARD。[1]
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ToMADAMELOUISVEILL,Paris。
Dearlady,itistrue,thatlastmonthIhavesignedAlittlescrapofparchment;nowmyselfIfindThemasterofapieceofgroundWithinthesmallestbound——