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was always silly; intolerably so, in marrying himat all. She, the Heireſs of a large Fortune, hewithout a shilling! —OneTitle I know shemight have had, besides Baronets. — Her folly in forming the connection was so great, that tho'Mr . Johnson was her Guardian & I do not in generalshare his feelings, I never can forgive her. —

Adeiu. Yours, Alicia.

Letter 27.

Mrs . Vernon to Lady De Courcy.

Churchill

This Letter my dear Mother, will be brought you by Reginald. His long visit is about to be concluded at last, but I fear the separationtakes place too late to do us any good. –She isgoing to Town, to see her particular friend Mrs .. Johnson. It was at first her intention that Fre::derica

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