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rather gave me pain to think that they should have put themselves
to the expence I have sent a letter of thanks to night
of which you possibly may possibly hear from them.
I am grown stupid - Adieu — I have 150 things to
talk to you about, but there is no doing it upon paper.
One thing I should have told you of before - —
Wise had been telling me of something that he had done used
to do or wished to do — I don't very well remember what - but
I believe it was with a Mrs Worge that is a neighbour
of his - while Mrs Wise was in the straw — Oh, says I
I find you are a man of gallantry — No' says he, it's
your Brother that is a man of gallantry - How so, says
he I — He then mentioned your being frequently in
Mrs D.'s Bedchamber — That should not be: you
must take care of those appearances - or it will receive
a talk to her prejudice.
Thursday May 9th 1766.
There are some who praise my Fragment most extravegantly —
I am to be in the H. of Lords tomorrow to hear a debate
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