Pedestrianism
; • . , ^ . CAPT. BARCLAY'S PERFORMANCES. 155 bed. He went to bed at four o'clock, and slept soundly till twelve, whenhe took some water-gruel, and again lay down. He slept till nine in the morning, when he got up in perfect health, andquite relievedfrom pain. He walked about Newmarketa considerable time,and was four hourson the race-ground. —July 14th j set off for Londonin a chaise and four, and arrived that evening.—15th; walkedon the streets of Londonin his usual way.—16th; quite fresh, and in good spirits. —17th; seemed as well as beforehe started. This evening left London, and posted to Ramsgate, wherehe joined the expedition to Walcheren, and embarked with it as Aid-de campto Lieut .-Gen. the Marquisof Huntly. "N, TABLE
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