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both downright jealous of each others Beauty.It is very odd that two pretty Women tho'though actually Mother & Daughter cannot be in the same House without falling out about their faces.Do be convinced that you are both perfectlyhandsome and say no more of the Matter. I sup::pose that this Letter must be directed toPortman Square where probably (great as is your affection for Lesley Castle) you will not be sorryto find yourself. In spite of all that People maysay about Green fields and the Country I was al::ways of opinion that London and its Amusementsmust be very agreable for a while, and shouldbe very happy could my Mother's income allowher to jockey us into its her Public-places, during

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