ABSTRACT
It was probable that Sir John Belgrave’s messenger would immediately return, fixing the time and place where he would meet Orlando, who debated with himself whether he should send the billet he had received, and that he expected, to his father. He had not yet determined how he ought to act, and was traversing the flag-stones which went around the house considering of it, when his father’s servant appeared, and delivered to him the following letter:
‘My dear Orlando,
