SIR,
YOUR attention to me lately, has been very particular; altho’ you have not yet disclosed your motives, I must declare candidly, that your company is not, by any means pleasing to me. I presume therefore, that a man of your sense will not wish for any further explanation.

From a Lady to a Gentleman, requesting him to not visit her any more. 1798.

This is how it’s done.

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