Volume the Second: Diplomatic Display London British Library, Add. MS. 59874
But Oh! how inferior [..]are the accomplishmentsof Sir James to those of his
so greatly envied Rival!Sir James is one
of the mostfrequent of our most Visitors, & is almost always of our Parties.We have since often met Mr & Mrs Marlowebut
no Cleveland – he is always engaged somewhere
else. Mrs Marlowe fatigues me to Death every time I see her by her
tiresome Conversa::tions about You & Eloisa. She is so Stupid!I live in the hope of
seeing her irrisistable Brother to night, as we are going to Lady
Flambeau's, who is I know intimate with the Marlowes. Our party
will be Lady Lesley, Ma::tilda, Fitzgerald,
Sir James Gower, & myself. We see little of Sir George, who
is almost always at the