LETTER XLVIII. p. 34.

_Zeal of Pius VI.—Institution of the Jubilee.—Ceremony of building up the holy door of St. Peter’s by the present Pope.—The ceremony of high mass performed by the Pope on Christmas-day.—Character of the present Pope.—He is admired by the Roman women.—The Benediction pronounced in the grand area before the church of St. Peter’s._