Volume the First: Diplomatic Display Oxford Bodleian Library, MS.Don.e.7.
" for what they may do;."1 a woman in
such"" a situation is particularly off her
guard "" because her head is not strong
enough "" to support intoxication. "
"Madam, this is not to be borne; I insist –––"
"My dear Girl dont vex yourself about""the matter; I aſsure you I have entirely""forgiven every thing respecting it; indeed""I was not angry at the time, becauseas I saw""all along, you were nearly dead drunk""I knew you could not help saying the""strange things you did." But I see [.] I dis:""treſs you; so I will change the subject & "
Footnotes
- 1.
- Semi-colon altered to full stop. Back to context...