She, who was the prettiest and proudest of the family; she, who refused Sir Cockle Byles, of the Bengal Service; she, who turned up her little nose at Essex Temple, Q.C., and connected with the noble house of Albyn; she, who had but 4,000L.

POUR TOUT POTAGE, to marry a man who had scarcely as much more.

A scream of wrath and indignation was uttered by the whole family when they heard of this MESALLIANCE.

Mrs.Harley Baker never speaks of her daughter now but with tears in her eyes, and as a ruined creature.

Miss Welbeck says, 'I consider that man a villain;' and has denounced poor good-natured Mrs.
Perkins as a swindler, at whose ball the young people met for the first time.
Mr.and Mrs.Gray, meanwhile, live in Gray's Inn Lane aforesaid, with a maid-servant and a nurse, whose hands are very full, and in a most provoking and unnatural state of happiness.