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and Mrs . Whitby at
the Library wassitting in herthe little inner roomparlour, readingone of her own Novels, for want ofEmployment.something better to do. — The List ofSubscribers was but commonplace. TheLady
Denham, Miſs Brereton, Mr . &
Mrs . P —ParkerSir Edw:Edward Denham & Miſs Denham, whose names
might be said to lead off theSeason, were followed by nothing betterthan such as these. — Mrs - Mathews
—Miſs Mathews, Miſs E. Mathews, Miſs H.Mathews. —
Dr . & Mrs . Bar[...]own1Henderson – Mr -Richard Pratt. —M Lieut: Smith RN.Capt: Little, –
Limehouse. – Mrs . Jane
Fisher.Miſs Fisher. Miſs Scroggs. – Rev: Mr . Hankins2.Mr . Beard –Solicitor, Grays Inn. – Mrs . Davis.& Miſs
Merryweather. – Mr . P.Parker could notbut feel that the Listit was not only a Listwithout Distinction, but
leſs numerous than he had hoped. It was but
July however, & August & September werethe Months; — And besides, the
promisedlarge Families from Surry & Camberwell,werewas an ever--ready
consolation.present source of Joy. —Mrs . Whitby came forward without delayimmediatelyfrom her Literary receſs, delighted to seeMr . Parker again, whose manners re::commended him to every body, &
they were fully occupied in their various
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