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Friday, Aug. 11 [Mr. Belford acquaints his friend with the generosity of Lord M. and the Ladies of his family; and with the Lady's grateful sentiments upon the occasion.
He says, that in hopes to avoid the pain of seeing him, (Mr. Lovelace), she intends to answer his letter of the 7th, though much against her inclination.] "She took great notice," says Mr. Belford, "of that passage in yours, which makes necessary to the Divine pardon, the forgiveness of a person causelessly injured.