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xi in several of the Notes may be considered as superfluous by the generality of readers. She might have retrenched, or entirely suppressed, many of them, if she had not kept in view the amusement and instruction of a more juvenile class; whose improvement and delight have been no common stimulus to her exertions, and which will constitute the sweetest recompense of her labors.

Hans Place,

April 13, 1810