The primary purpose of these stage directions (with the gallantry of a young politician) is to indicate a character's tone of voice.
Given that he is referring to the ladies, he has to change the tone of his voice a bit to appeal to them more. He cannot speak in a manly voice which he would normally use while speaking to other men, but rather appear more suave and gentleman-like.
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1- afternoon = aft //<em>or</em>// p.m.
2- mister = Mr.
3- pound = Lb
4- post office = P.O.
5- ave = avenue
6- Mon. = Monday
7- Wed. = Wednesday
8- Sept. = September
9- Dec. = December
10- Ig = <em>"</em>Instagram" /or/ In Game <em>(on line games) /</em>or/ I guess......????
11- tsp = teaspoonful
12- N. = North
13- E. = East
hope this will help :)
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Answer: I think it’s loaded language
Explanation:
<span>Two weeks later, Dr. Jekyll gives a small dinner party, for which, we gather, he is well known, for the narrator refers to it as being "one of his pleasant dinners." Five or six of Dr. Jekyll's old cronies are invited, and among them is Mr. Utterson. As usual, the food is superb, the wine good, and Utterson manages to be the last guest to leave.</span>
Is there some choices to choose from?