I am glad your Lordship push'd the matter no farther on the terrace: Idid not then know how well I lov'd our dear girl.--My wife is _so_pleas'd,--_so_ ecstatic,--_so_ overjoy'd,--at what she calls your nobledisinterested regard for her Fanny, that one would think she had veryforgot the value of _money_.--I expect my son to-morrow.--Let me havethe gladness of embracing you at the same time;--you are both mychildren, &c. &c.:

J. Powis.

LETTER XXVIII.

Lord DARCEY to the Honourable GE0RGE M0LESW0RTH.

_Barford Abbey_.