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Rh shews that not only in her own matters of business, but in that of others, she referred to him for his assistance and advice.

"I must now tell you what is my opinion as to Chelsey —that my mother had better take £6000 for it than live a melancholy life there another winter. I am ever to trouble you with my affairs, but now we come upon you double. My mother and I do earnestly beg that you will be so kind as to negotiate the sale with Monsieur Foubert, who has told Sir Gabriel Sylvius that he will give £4000 for it. Although this offer is so