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Whether, when it came to the point, I should have done so, or not, I cannot say, because it would have depended upon his behaviour at the time. And yet I will not be treated by him with indignity while I have any power to help myself. You, my dear, have accused me of having modesty'd away, as you phrase it, several opportunities of being Being what, my dear?
She reproaches her for having MODESTY'D away, as she calls it, more than one opportunity, that she ought not to have slipt. Thus thou seest, that the noblest of the sex mean nothing in the world by their shyness and distance, but to pound the poor fellow they dislike not, when he comes into their purlieus.
Twice already have you, my dear, if not oftener modesty'd away such opportunities as you ought not to have slipped. As to settlements, if they come not in naturally, e'en leave them to his own justice, and to the justice of his family, And there's an end of the matter. This is my advice: mend it as circumstances offer, and follow your own.
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