Sanditon: Diplomatic DisplayCambridgeKing's College Cambridge, No Accession Number
there has not
been time enough yet. – He willdo very well beyond a doubt — — but at first it is Up hill work; and therefore we must give
him whatHelpencouragement we can – & when any Vegetablesor fruit happen to be
wanted, — & it willnot be amiſs to have them often wanted,forgotten, to havesomething or other forgotten most
days; — Just to have a nominal supply you
know, that poor old Andrew may not lose his dailyJob – but in fact to buy the cheif of our con::sumption of oldStrthe1 Stringers.
–––" "Very wellmy Love, that canbe easily done – & Cookwill be satisfied I hope – which will be a great comfort, for she is
always complainingof old Andrew now,& says he never brings herwhat she wants. — There – now the old Houseis quite out of left behind. – What is it, yourBrother Sidney says about its' being a Hospital?"
"Oh! my dear Mary, merely a Joke of his.He pretends to advise me to
make a Hospital of it. He pretends
to laugh at my Improvements. Sidney says any thing you know. He hasalways said what he chose of his eldestBr .-Brother & to his EldestBr .-Brother & of & to us, all. Most Families have
such a member amongA young Man of
Abilities & Address, & them I beleive Miſs Heywood. — There is ageneral ease of manner
Miſs H.Heywood — who says someone in most families privileged by superior abilities or spiritswho is privelegedanythingto say anything. —In
ours, it is Sidney; awho is aSidney is very cleveryoung Man, —and with great powers
of pleasing. —very lively, very pleasant He lives tooliving very much in the World —to be settled;& likedthat is his only fault.
—I wish we mayby every body. — I shouldHe is here & there & every
where. I wish we may
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