The following refer apparently to a still later edition.

LETTER 131. TO MR. MURRAY.

"Stilton, Oct. 3. 1813.

"I have just recollected an alteration you may make in the proof to
be sent to Aston.--Among the lines on Hassan's Serai, not far from
the beginning, is this--

"Unmeet for Solitude to share.

Now to share implies more than _one_, and Solitude is a single
gentleman; it must be thus--

"For many a gilded chamber's there,
Which Solitude might well forbear;

and so on.--My address is Aston Hall, Rotherham.

"Will you adopt this correction? and pray accept a Stilton cheese
from me for your trouble. Ever yours, B.

"If[75] the old line stands let the other run thus--

"Nor there will weary traveller halt,
To bless the sacred bread and salt.

"_Note_.--To partake of food--to break bread and taste salt with