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thought I might venture as far as Lady S-'s for a couple of days. Accordingly, to H-t-d I went. That is really a noble house-such a hall-such a gallery. I found my mother in the drawing-room, adm

n years back. In the first place, if they were not in one's own set, one most likely scarcely knew them to speak to; and, in the second place, if they were in one's own set, they are sure to be entirely opposite to the nature we have sin

We remained together all the evening, and took a prodigious fancy to one another. Long before I went to bed, he had perfectly inoculated me with his own ardour for continental adven

French is, at present, any thing but correct. Take care of yourself, therefore

ch ground-were astonished to find so little difference between the two countries, and still more so at hearing even the little children talk French so well [Note: See Addison's Travels for this idea.]-proceeded to Abbeville-there poor Clinton fell ill: for

dging whatever enjoyment it could produce, I entered Paris with the ability and the res