I stayed to dinner there and we had a very jolly time.

There were two other young men and another maiden besides Miss Bartol.

They talked principally about the stage; that is, the Boston Stock Company, which is their sole thought and knowledge of the drama.

The Dr.would strike off now and then to philosophizing and moralizing but his daughter would immediately sit upon him, much to my disgust but to the evident relief of the rest.

His wife is as lovely as he is but I can't give it to you all now.