Itmaybesupposedthisadventurehadastillmoremelancholyendfortheyoungarchitects; this, however, wasnotthecase; , norwashiscountenancecloudedwithafrown; , wedidnotfindourselvesviolentlyafflicted; weplantedatreeinanotherspot, andfrequentlyrecollectedthecatastropheoftheformer, repeatingwithasignificantemphasis, anaqueduct! anaqueduct! Tillthen, atintervals, Ihadfitsofambition, andcouldfancymyselfBrutusorAristides, , tohavesetaslipofwillowincompetitionwithaflourishingtree, appearedtomeasupremedegreeofglory! IhadajusterconceptionofitattenthanCaesarentertainedatthirty.
Theideaofthiswalnuttree, withthelittleanecdotesitgaveriseto, havesowellcontinued, orreturnedtomymemory, thatthedesignwhichconveyedthemostpleasingsensations, duringmyjourneytoGeneva, intheyear1754, wasvisitingBossey, andreviewingthemonumentsofmyinfantineamusement, aboveall, thebelovedwalnuttree, whoseageatthattimemusthavebeenvergingonathirdofacentury, ; butshouldIeverreturntothatcharmingspot, andfindmyfavoritewalnuttreestillexisting, IamconvincedIshouldwateritwithmytears.
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