will have real pleasure in being a marriedWoman, & able to chaprone us, which she cer--tainly shall do, for I think myself bound toContribute as much as poſsible to her happineſsin a State I have made her choose. Theywill probably have a new Carriage, whichwill be a paradise to her, & if we can prevailon M^r W. to set up his Phaeton she willbe too happy. These things however wouldbe no consolation to Sophy or me for domesticMisery. Remember all this & do not con--demn us.

Last night M^r Watts by appointmentdrank tea with us. As soon as his Carriagestopped at the Door, Mary went to the Window.

"Would you beleive it Sophy (said she) the oldFool wants to have his new Chaise justthe colour of the old one, & hung as low too.But it shant —I will carry my point. And if hewont let it be as high as the Duttons, & bluespotted with Silver, I wont have him. Yes Iwill too. Here he comes. I know he'll be rude;I know he'll be illtempered & wont say one