Volume the First: Diplomatic Display Oxford Bodleian Library, MS.Don.e.7.
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Lord F. Two glaſses of warmed ale with a toastand1 nutmeg.
Miſs F. I am afraid Mr Willoughby you take no care of yourself. I fear you dont meet with any thing to your liking.
Willoughby. Oh! Madam, I can want for nothing while there are red herringson table.
Lord F. Sir Aurthur taste that Tripe. I thinkyou will not find it amiſs.
Lady H. Sir Aurthur never eats Tripe; 'tis toosavoury for him Children2, you know my Lord.
Miſs F. Take away the Liver & Crow & bringin the Suet pudding.
(a short Pause.)Miſs F. Sir Aurthur shant I send you
Footnotes
- 1.
- 'toast and' appears to have been added later, in darker ink. Back to context...
- 2.
- Word or words (possibly 'Children' heavily deleted and replaced by superlinear insertion of 'him'. Back to context...
