Trip 662 of 5400 collection book37
It was not long before he perceived that his landladysbook31 character had not been misrepresented. Fathom struck withbook11 the description soon perceived how this womans disease might be converted to his advantage and after having obtained sufficient intelligence on pretence of satisfying his curiosity he visited the widow in consequence of a bill at her door and actually hired an apartment in her house whither he forthwith repaired with his inamorata. With regard to his appetite for women as it was an infirmity of his constitution which he could not overcome and as he was in no condition to gratify it at a great expense he had of late chosen a housekeeper from the hundreds of Drury and to avoid scandal allowed her to assume his name.... read all
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