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An Englishwoman's Love-Letters, by Anonymous
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Title: An Englishwoman's Love-Letters
Author: Anonymous
Release Date: May 30, 2005 [EBook #15941]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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AN ENGLISHWOMAN'S LOVE-LETTERS
NEW YORK THE MERSHON COMPANY PUBLISHERS
AN ENGLISHWOMAN'S LOVE-LETTERS.
EXPLANATION.
It need hardly be said that the woman by whom these letter were written had no thought that they would be read by anyone but the person to whom they were addressed. But a request, conveyed under circumstances which the writer herself would have regarded as all-commanding, urges that they should now be given to the world; and, so far as is possible with a due regard to the claims of privacy, what is here printed presents the letters as they were first written in their complete form and sequence.
Very little has been omitted which in any way bears upon the devotion of which they are a record. A few names of persons and localities have been changed; and several short notes (not above twenty in all), together with some passages bearing too intimately upon events w