J U ICE . ▁Mad am ▁by ▁this ▁Time ▁Lady ▁Brit t le ▁is ▁the ▁T alk ▁of ▁half ▁the ▁Town — and ▁I ▁doubt ▁not ▁in ▁a ▁week ▁the ▁Men ▁will ▁to ast ▁her ▁as ▁a ▁Dem ire p . ▁L AD Y ▁S NE ER WE LL . ▁What ▁have ▁you ▁done ▁as ▁to ▁the ▁ins inu ation ▁as ▁to ▁a ▁certain ▁Baron et ' s ▁Lady ▁and ▁a ▁certain ▁Cook . ▁V ER J U ICE . ▁That ▁is ▁in ▁as ▁fine ▁a ▁Train ▁as ▁your ▁Lady ship ▁could ▁wish . ▁I ▁told ▁the ▁story ▁yesterday ▁to ▁my ▁own ▁ma id ▁with ▁directions ▁to ▁communicate ▁it ▁directly ▁to ▁my ▁H air d ress er . ▁He ▁I ▁am ▁informed ▁has ▁a ▁Bro ther ▁who ▁courts ▁a ▁Mill in ers ' ▁Pr ent ice ▁in ▁P all m all ▁whose ▁mist ress ▁has ▁a ▁first ▁cousin ▁whose ▁sister ▁is ▁F eme ▁[ F em me ] ▁de ▁Cham bre ▁to ▁Mrs . ▁C lack it — so ▁that ▁in ▁the ▁common ▁course ▁of ▁Things ▁it ▁must ▁reach ▁Mrs . ▁C lack it ' s ▁E ars ▁within ▁four - and - tw enty ▁hours ▁and ▁then ▁you ▁know ▁the ▁Business ▁is ▁as ▁good ▁as ▁done . ▁( Ital ics ▁as ▁in ▁R ae ; ▁bra cket ed ▁insert ion ▁is ▁Project ▁G uten berg ' s , ▁not ▁in ▁R ae .) ▁ ▁Sher idan ▁later ▁deleted ▁Ver ju ice ▁and ▁gave ▁S nake ▁most ▁of ▁her ▁lines , ▁as ▁reflected