Trip 327 of 5250 collection book46
It was not without trepidation that he received in the evening from his messenger an answer to thisbook33 billet but what were his pangs when he learned the contents The gentleman after having professed himself Melvils sincere wellwisher gave him to understand that he was resolved for the future to detach himself from every correspondence which would be inconvenient for him to maintain that he considered his intimacy with the Count in that light yet nevertheless if his distress was really as great as he had described it he would still contribute something towards his relief and accordingly had sent by the bearer five guineas for that purpose but desired him to take notice that in so doing he laid himself under some difficulty.... read all
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