business of last summer I broke off

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, and now the amusement of the gentle fair is writing letters literally threatening my life, and much in the style of "Miss Mathews" in "

Amelia

," or "Lucy" in the "

Beggar's Opera

." Such is the reward of restoring a woman to her family, who are treating her with the greatest kindness, and with whom I am on good terms. I am still in

palatia Circes

, and, being no Ulysses, cannot tell into what animal I may be converted; as you are aware of the turn of both parties, your conjectures will be very correct, I daresay, and, seriously, I am very much

attached