1 42 ARDENMOHR. 



" To my shame, yea. Are they not mighty lively 

 and witty ? and can't be pruned, more's the pity." 



"Hem! yes. Still, the loss of a few depraved 

 plays is not much ; besides, the curious may read 

 them, Hope." 



Galore of whist this evening. "Ward and I 

 rather turned the tables on the other two. 



