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Lady Denham can give, if she isproperly attacked — & I look upon herto bethe sort of Person who, when once sheiscan be prevailed on to undraw her Purse,would as readily give 10 Gs Guineas  as 5. — Andtherefore, if you find her in a Giving mood, you might as well speak infavour of another Charity which I & afew more, have very much at heart —the establishment of a CharitableRepositoryat Burton on Trent. – And as to then, —there is the family of the poor Manwho was hung last aſsizes at York,tho'though we really have raised the sumwe wanted for putting themall out;yet if you can get a Guinea from her on their behalf, it may as wellbe done. —" "My dear Diana! exclaimedMrs . P.–Parker I could no more mentionthese things to Lady D.–Denham than I cd -couldfly." —"Where's the difficulty? — Iwish I could go with you myself —but in 5 minutes I must be at Mrs -G.–Griffiths to encourage Miſs Lambe in takingher first Dip. She is so frightened, poorThing,

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