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 oberved a young Woman at Church yeterday at Even-ong, who was dret in one of your outlandih Garments; I think I have een your Ladyhip in uch a one. However, in the Country, uch Drees are

‘That is, Madam, as much as to ay,

‘The Vere is in Juvenal: but to return to what I was relating. I was aying uch Garments are rare Sights in the Country, and perchance too, it was thought the more rare, Repect being had to the Peron who wore it, who, they tell me, is the Daughter of Black George, your Worhip’s Game-keeper, whoe Sufferings I hould have opined, might have taught him more Wit than to dres forth his Wenches in uch gaudy Apparel. She created o much Confuion in the Congregation, that if Squire Allworthy had not ilenced it, it would have interrupted the Service: For I was once about to top in the Middle of the firt