The Sisters looked on each other with astonish==ment, when their visitors had withdrawn. "Here’s an unaccountable Honour! cried Eliz:Elizabethat last. Who would have thought of L^d .Lord Osborne’scoming to Stanton. —I wish he would givemy poor Father a Living, as he makes such apoint of coming to see him. Bu^t ^{to be sure} M^r . Howardwill have everything^{of that kind. sort.} he ^has to give. —He ^has^{Ld .LordO.Osborne is} ^a^{very He is very} handsome;¹young man — but Tom Musgravelooks all to nothing, th^e ^{smartest &} most fashionable ^^man man of the two. I am glad he did not say anything tome; I ^wd .wouldsho^uld not have ^had li^ked to ^{talk to such a}to have had^{great man for the world.}to sp^eak to him. Tom was very agreable, wasnot he? —^But ^Did you hear le ^hima^ve ^askher where MiſsPenelope & Miſs Marg^t .Margaret were, when he first camein? —^It H^e put me out of patience. — I am gladNanny had not laid the Cloth however, it w^d .wouldhave looked so awkward; – ^{– just} ju^st the Tray didnot signify. —" To say that Emma was notflattered by L^d .Lord Osborne’s visit, would be to aſ::sert a very unlikely thing, & describe a veryodd young Lady; but the gratification was