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LadySusantoMrs.Johnson.
UpperSeymourStreet.
MydearAlicia,—Iyieldtothenecessitywhichpartsus.Undersuchcircumstancesyoucouldnotactotherwise.Ourfriendshipcannotbeimpairedbyit,andinhappiertimes,whenyoursituationisasindependentasmine,itwilluniteusagaininthesameintimacyasever.ForthisIshallimpatientlywait,andmeanwhilecansafelyassureyouthatIneverwasmoreatease,orbettersatisfiedwithmyselfandeverythingaboutmethanatthepresenthour.YourhusbandIabhor,ReginaldIdespise,andIamsecureofneverseeingeitheragain.HaveInotreasontorejoice?Mainwaringismoredevotedtomethaneverandwereweatliberty,IdoubtifIcouldresistevenmatrimonyofferedbyhim.Thisevent,ifhiswifelivewithyou,itmaybeinyourpowertohasten.Theviolenceofherfeelings,whichmustw
