To a Relieving Officer, by a Neighbour of a Poor Woman taken Ill To a Theatrical Manager To a Young Man, relative to his late Employer's Business which he proposes to carry on Urging a Son to relinquish the Naval Profession Reply THE GENTLEMAN'S MODEL LETTER-WRITER. _Invitation to Dinner_ (_Bachelor's_). The Albany, June 10th. DEAR BROWNE, Will you dine with me at eight o'clock to-morrow? Some of our fellows are coming, and we mean to have a quiet game of whist in the course of the evening. Come if possible. Yours truly, ---- _Accepting._ Gower Street, June 18th. DEAR ----, I will come without fail, and win your money if I can. Yours truly, ---- _Invitation to Family Dinner._ Camden Town, March 4th. DEAR SMITH, Will you dine with us to-morrow? It is the old lady's birthday, and I can offer her no greater pleasure, I am sure, than your pleasant company. Do come if you can, there's a good fellow. Yours ever, ---- _Accepting._ Russell Square, March 4th. DEAR ----, I shall be delighted to accept your kind invitation for to-morrow, and offer my good wishes to your charming wife on her birthday. Yours ever, ---- _Invitation to Family Dinner._ Medway Villas, June 8th. DEAR CAPTAIN MAURICE, Will you favour Mrs. Trevor and myself with your company at dinner on Monday next at 6 o'clock? We expect General Hill and his wife, and think you may like to make their acquaintance. With our united regards, Believe me, Yours truly, ---- _Invitation to a Croquet Party._ Havant, May 17th. DEAR HOWARD, The girls talk of having a croquet party on Thursday next. Will you join it? We shall be delighted to see you if you can come. Little Totty desires me to add, that you must play on her side, because then she will be sure to be one of the winners. Ever yours most truly, ---- _Accepting._ Havant, May 18th. DEAR ----, I shall be delighted to join your croquet party. Pray offer my best respects to Miss Totty, and tell her I will do all I can to prove myself her obedient servant. Believe me, ever yours truly, HOWARD. ---- _Declining._ Havant, May 18th. DEAR ----, I regret extremely that I cannot accept your invitation, and put myself at Miss Totty's disposal for a game of croquet; but, unluckily, I am obliged to go to town to-morrow, and shall not return till Monday week. Yours ever, ---- _From a Gentleman, accepting an Invitation, though suffering from illness_ (_temporary_). Hampstead, May 4th. DEAR MRS. THURGOOD, I have been laid up with neuralgia for some days, and have not yet recovered from it. I will, however, accept your kind invitation for Saturday next, and hope to be able to come. With kind regards to yourself and sister, I remain, Yours very truly, WALTER BOSSORA. ----