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pursuit, & every body to be more successful than ourselves, -- we are then only tormented with details of projects defeated & [[underline]] expectations [[/underline]] rendered vain. I once hoped I had secured to myself a certainty of being one day the Wife of - - -, a [[unclear]], to the happiness of which, my imagination could not add a [[underline]] single circumstance.-- [[/underline]] Exhausted by the forlornness of my own thoughts, & by the torrent of folly [[deletion]] to [[/deletion]] which I am obliged to [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] witness, & to listen to I fly to you, oh source of all contrary--