Sentence:  By this time, My Lord, I doubt not but that you wonder, why I have run off from my Biaſs ſo long together, and made ſo tedious a Digreſſion from Satire to Heroique Poetry. But if You will not excuſe it, by the <WSD>tattling</WSD> Quality of Age, which, as Sir "w 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To chatter; to gossip.