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Good morning, fair Margaret! I come to have the felicity of half an hour's conversation with Rosella. I hope this will prove to her, as well as myself, the most agreeable way of receiving an answer to the billet which I had the honour to send her this morning.

Indeed, honoured Sir, she is in no spirits to receive company at present, and wishes to be alone.

Ha! she is considering of it then. It is indeed a serious consideration; but after the favour—I may indeed call it so—the condescension