[143] Spring. Start from its hiding-place.

[144] Particular. Peculiar.

[145] White witch. One who uses supernatural powers, but only for good purposes.

[146] Converses very promiscuously. Mixes with all sorts of people.

[147] Discarded. Out of office.

[148] Discovers. Reveals.

[149] Neighbourhood. Sociability.

[150] Thee. The now obsolete familiar use of thou and thee.

[151] Commonwealth’s men. Republicans.

No. 269. Tuesday, January 8