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212 is better, I bring an invitation for you and Mr. Penrhyn." Louisa burst into a passion of hysterical, though joyful tears. "These children's father had undoubtedly a heart in his bosom, which the mother never had, though she took Palm in last night. Yes! the father was amiable, and gave these sweet children his own nature. I trust he is happy now, for I am sure he had a very scanty share of happiness whilst he lived with Lady Anne." Such were the wandering thoughts of Mrs. Palmer, as she entered the abode of the newly-united.