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 and Sentiments. 389 and her partner to Jafon. Then the muficians, "placed on a ftage or feme higher place," are to play a meafure " pretty lliort." Dinner, Supper, and Banquet next make their appearance, and, addreHing Bonne- Compagnie, make their apology for entering without being invited; but the lady receives them well, alks their names, and, in return, tells them thofe of her people. Dinner, to Ihow his gratitude for this friendly reception, invites the whole party to go to his feaft, which is juft ready; No. 254. A Dinner Party in grand ceremony. and Supper invites them to a fecond repafl, and Banquet to a third. They accept the invitation of Dinner, and are ferved with friture, hrouet, potage, gros pates, &c. Meanwhile Supper and Banquet look upon the party from " fonie high window," and converfe on the confequences likely