:lations, and she chose to consider herself entitledby the connexion to forget how little a while theyhad known each other. "M^r & M^rs Stanley & your Sister are extremely well, said She, and will Idare say be very much surprised to see you – But I am sorry to hear that your return to Englandhas been occasioned by any unpleasant circumstance."

"Oh! Do'nt talk of it, said he, it is a most confounded shocking affair, & makes me miserable to thinkof it; But where are my Father & Mother, & your Aunt gone? Oh! Do you know that I met the pret::tiest little waiting maid in the world, when I came here; she let me into the house; I took herfor you at first."

"You did me a great deal of honour, and give me more credit for good nature than I deserve, for Inever go to the door when any one comes."

"Nay do not be angry; I mean no offence. But tell me, where are you going to so smart? Your carriageis just coming to thround¹."

"I am going to a Dance at a Neighbour's, of ours. where