Excerpt from The British Essayists, 1808, Vol. 22: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical
The next was a young woman newly arrived from the country, who lived for five weeks with great regularity, and became, by frequent treats, very much the favourite of the family, but at last received visits so frequently from a cousin in Cheapside, that she brought the reputation of the house into danger, and was therefore dismissed with good advice.
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