"I do not know what you mean Ma'am aboutMama's taking me to another. You know I amcome out."

"Oh! dear M^rsPercivalPeterson said M^rs Stanly, you must notbeleive every thing that my lively Camilla says, for her spirits are prodigiously high sometimes, and she frequently speaks without thinking. I am sureit is impoſsible for any one to have been at amore elegant or agreable dance, and so she wishesto expreſs herself I am certain."

"To be sure I do, said Camilla very sulkily, only I must say that it is not very pleasant to have any body behave so rude to one as to be quite shocking! I am sure I am not at all offended,and should not care if all the World were to stand above me, but still it is extremely abo::minable, & what I cannot put up with. It is not that I mind it in the least, for I had just as soon stand at the bottom as at the top allnight long, if it was not so very disagreable –.But to have a person come in,¹ the middle of the