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I shall not see you today, my charming friend; and I will give you my reasons, which I hope you will accept with your usual good nature.
Instead of returning directly to town yesterday, I stopped at the Countess de -- -- -'s, whose country seat was almost in my road; where I dined, and did not arrive in Paris till near seven o'clock, and alighted at the opera, where I thought you might be.