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Good morning, Sir; you have followed my intimation pretty rapidly.

Sooner than you expected? too soon?

By no means; I am heartily glad of it; for it argues that you still bear the same partiality for this delightful place, and now is your favourable opportunity.

Has Charville at length resolved to sell it?

Resolved! I should not say resolved.

Then say what you please, and I'll listen.

Mr. Charville, I don't know how, for I am but just come from a little expedition in the way of my profession, has taken a disgust to it.—I don't mean such as will incline him to sell it for an old song neither; but, in short, I give you