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Since the burial, we have been to see the play, where the leddies were

all in deep um-floors on

their heads, I saw leetil for adles, I can ashure

you, are not worn at all this season; and surely thismust be a

vast detrimint to bizness--for where there is no verietie, there can be

but leetil to do in your line But one thing I should not forget, and

that is, that in the vera best houses, after tea and coffee after dinner,

a cordial dram is handed about; but likewise I could observe, that the

fruit is not set on with the cheese, as in our part of the country, but

comes, after the cloth is draith the wine; and no such a thing as a

punch-bowl is to be heard of within the four walls of London

Howsomever, what I principally notised was, that the tea and coffee is

not ht in