Excerpt from Mémoires d'une Fille de Qualité Qui Ne s'Est Point Retirée du Monde, Vol. 2
De' nous entretenir familièrement. Pour moi, des que je fus feule, mille réflexions vinrent m'occu per. ]e compris par le chan gement qui alloit arriver à ma for tune, que Madame de Saint Preuil ne montreroit plus autant d'ardent' pour mon mariage avec Mr. Äe Scberlz'ng, qu'elle en avoit temoi guée. Ce n'étoit plus qu'un parti fort ordinaire, il n'y avoit pas d'apparence, quand ma Mère perl fifi:eroit'à vouloir tenir fa parole, que Mr. De Breville fût de moitié de fes emprefl'emens.
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