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Excerpt from An English Green Box, or the Green Box of the R -T H -E E -D L -D Churllow: Given by the Celebrated Mrs. Harvey to Roger O'tickle, Valet De Chambre to -Esq.
I am aware that this. Language will offend one who has in an hundred in ?ames betrayed an avcrfion to applaufe, tho' he is for ever deferving it; but, my Lord, for once your delicacy and humility mull be difappomted. I can not bring myfelf to facrifice my gr'a tifications to your wifhes, and give up the pleafure I am lure to receive it doing you homage, only becaufe you are too inodefi to receive your due. In vain do you bid me be filent; I can no morecheck my gratitude than your Lordfhip can your generofity and only when you ecafe to deferve praife, {hall I be able to with-hold it.
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