For conversation. Being at a loss,

She ask’d, how long my parents had been dead?

—I told her, long time since:—on which she ask’d,

Whether I had a country-house at Sunium?

—And how far from the sea?—I half believe

She likes my villa, and would wheedle me

To give it her.—Her final questions were,

If I ne’er lost a little sister thence?

—Who was miss’d with her?—what she had when lost?

—If there was any body capable