Volume the Second: Diplomatic DisplayLondonBritish Library, Add. MS. 59874
I do not think her so pretty
as you seem toconsider her. She has not a bad face, but
thereis something so extremely unmagjestic1 in
herlittle diminutive figure, as to render her incomparison withto the elegant height of Matildaand Myself, an insignificant Dwarf. Hercuriosity to see us (which
must have beengreat to bring herhave brought us more than fourhundred miles) being now perfectly
grati::fied, she already begins to
mention their returnto town, and has desired us to
accompanyher –. We cannot refuse her request
since it
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