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Mrs G.— being a stranger at Sanditon, was anxious for a respectable Introduction—& Mrs C. Dupuis therefore, at the instance of the intermediate friend, provided her with this Letter, knowing that she cd not do her dear Diana a greater kindness than by giving her the means of being useful.—Mrs G.'s cheif solicitude wd be for the accomodation & comfort of one of the young Ladies under her care, a Miss Lambe, a young W. Indian of large Fortune, in delicate health."—"It was very strange!—very remarkable!—very extraordinary" but they were all agreed in determ<in>ing it to be impossible that there should not be two Families; such a totally distinct set of people as were concerned in the reports of each made that matter quite certain. There must be two Families.—Impossible

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