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He was a man of the mildest and most amiable quality ; thougli perfectly un- like his athletic brother in form and constitu- tion, a feeble, infirm man and a real valetudi- narian, yet be followed step by- step the same regimen, observed the same diet, took the RICHARD CUMBERLAND. 357 same physic, swallowed the same number of rhubarb pills, and fought off the bile with raw eggs and mutton broth mixed up with Mus- cavado sugar, and although this system did not seem by any means suited to his con...stitu- tion, yet, being adopted by his brother, he was convinced of its being the best and wisest of all ])ossible systems, and faithfully adhered to it. This good man carried his devotion sa far as to form matiy articles of his wearing ap- parel upon the same scale with those, which the Primate wore : this was inconvenient enough in all conscience, and in some cases the disproportion was not a little ridiculous, particularly in the article of shoes, which he piqued himself upon having made on the same last with the Primate's, who besides being a colossal man studied his ease by far too much to cramp his feet : my friend in the mean time, who, with the pleasing consciousness of ])utting on the same fraternal shoe, had not by many degrees the same foot to put into that enormous case, was fain to shove it on before him like a boat upon dry land ; aud indeed it was a boat of such size and bur- den, that the man, wlio xvore it, ought by ana- A A 3 558 MEMOIRS or tomical proportion to have been a Hercules e.
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