Just now I have no particular engagement.

As we are near neighbours I see no reason why we should not be good friends, and often interchange such civilities as make up the amenities of existence, and which, in the country, more particularly, are valuable." Henry could not be hypocrite enough to assent to this; but still, under the present aspect of affairs, it was impossible to return any but a civil reply; so he said,-- "Oh, yes, of course--certainly.

My time is very much occupied, and my sister and mother see no company." "Oh, now, how wrong." "Wrong, sir ?" "Yes, surely.

If anything more than another tends to harmonize individuals, it is the society of that fairer half of the creation which we love for their very foibles.

I am much attached to the softer sex--to young persons full of health.