carriage was heard to go by, which was theconstant signal for M^rs . Edwards^^to ordering hersto the door; & in a very few minutes, the partywere transported from the quiet & warmth ofa snug parlour, to the bustle, noise & draughtsof air of the broad Entrance-paſsage of an Inn.M^rs . Edwards carefully guarding her own dreſs,^{while she attended with}& watching over the yet greater Solicitude tothe proper security of her young Charges’Shoulders& Throats, led the way up the wide staircase, while no sound of a Ball but the first, tuningScrape of one violin, bleſsed the ears of her fol::lowers, & Miſs Edwards on hazarding theanxious enquiry of whether there were manypeople^^yet come^^yet, was only^{as she knew she should} told, ^by the Waiter^{as she knew she should,} that "M^r . Tomlinson’s family were in the room." In paſsing along a short gallery to the Aſ::sembly-room, brilliant^^{in Candle-lights} before them withCandles, They were accosted by a youngMan in ^^{a morning dreſs &} Boots, who was standing in thedoorway of a Bedchamber, ^apparentlyseemingly onpurpose to see them go by. —"Ah! M^rs . EEdwardes–––how do you do? – How do you do Miſs E.Edwardes? —he cried, with an