[DECHERT LETTERHEAD]

August 8, 2008

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20002

Re: Fidelity Fixed-Income Trust – Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form N-14 (File No. 333-152081)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of Fidelity Fixed-Income Trust (the “Trust”), attached for filing by means of the EDGAR system is Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement filed on Form N-14 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Registration Statement”) on July 2, 2008. The Registration Statement was filed in connection with the proposed reorganization of Capital One Total Return Bond Fund, a series of Capital One Funds, with and into Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund, a series of the Trust. Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement is being filed for purposes of responding to SEC staff comments.

No fees are required in connection with this filing. Should you have any questions feel free to contact the undersigned at 617.728.7173.

Sincerely,

/s/ Christopher D. Christian

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cc: Christian Sandoe

Division of Investment Management