behind¹before & a window to look out at behind? "

"Very true (she replied) That's very true. Soyou would have him if he would offer, Geor--giana. & would you Sophy?"

Sophy did not like the idea of telling alie & deceiving her Sister; she prevented thefirst & saved half her conscience by equi--vocation.

"I should certainly act just as Georgianawould do."

"Well then said Mary with triumph in herEyes, I have had an offer from M^r Watts." We were of course very much surprised; "Oh!do not accept him said I, and then perhapshe may have me."

In short my scheme took & Mary is re--solved to do that to prevent our supposedhappineſs which she would not have doneto ^{ensure it in reality.}have made us really so. Yet after all myHeart cannot acquit me & Sophy is evenmore scrupulous. Quiet our Minds my dearAnne by writing & telling us you approveour conduct. Consider it well over. Mary