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and by far leſs agreable than they used to be.Our absence was however never either mentionedor lamented by Louisa who in the society of youngDanvers with whom she became acquainted atAberdeen (he was at one of the Universitiesthere,) felt infinitely happier than in that ofMatilda and your freind, tho'though there certainly never1were pleasanter Girls than we are. You knowthe sad end of Lesleys connubial hap::pineſs; I will not repeat it –. Adeiu mydear Charlotte; although I have not yet men::tioned any thing of the matter, I hope you willdo me the justice to beleive that I think andfeel, a great deal for your Sisters affliction. I

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