Mrs Bateman presents her compliments to the Baroness de Stampe & begs to offer her sincere thanks for her kind note, at the same time regretting, that having already made several appointments, she is, at present, unable to avail herself of of [sic] the Baroness’ obliging permission to fix a day for having the pleasure of again accompanying her, to the Studios of the Painters, which however she hopes to enjoy ere long. Mrs Bateman intends to have the honor [sic] of calling upon the Baroness, in the course of a few days, if nothing unforeseen occur.
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