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Gastrel, he said: "Now, my dear lady, can anything be more ridiculous than to teach a child Cato's Soliloquy, who does not know how many pence there are in a sixpence?"
Aston, whom I had seen the preceding night, and her sister, Mrs. Gastrel, a widow lady, had each a house and garden, and pleasure-ground, prettily situated upon Stowhill, a gentle eminence, adjoining to Lichfield.
Gastrel said: "You cannot expect so young a child to know the meaning of such words." He then said: "My dear, how many pence are there in SIXPENCE?" "I cannot tell, sir," was the half-terrified reply. On this, addressing himself to Mrs.
Gastrel, at the lower house on Stowhill, desires Mr. Boswell's company to dinner at two. I accepted of the invitation, and had here another proof how amiable his character was in the opinion of those who knew him best. I was not informed, till afterwards, that Mrs.
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