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were here my dear Margaret. Shall I lend you the first vol of St Lear. Your Mrs Brown sent she would visit me today, but you know I already more company than I will know what to do with, so I returned for answer that I was engaged. I hope she will not be offended.

Mrs H spent yesterday afternoon with me and staid till nine. Mr Brown, Mr Johnson and Mr Bleecker and Dr Miller joined us, Mrs N appeared very charming by Mr I likes her very much. My