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4   PREFACE.

art, must be obvious to all. How far the author of this little work has succeeded in such a design, the public will decide.


JUVENILE LETTERS.

LETTER I.

From Miss Eliza Learner, aged eight years, to her Sister, aged thirteen.

Boston, June 4, 1799.

Dear Sister,

DID you expect you fhould [[should]] receive a letter from me fo foon [[so soon]]? Mamma fays [[says]] I muft [[must]] try to write one, though I have not been in joining hand more than a month. I am afraid you will not be able to read it; but the next I hope will be better; for I ftrive [[strive]] with all my might to improve. I long to fee [[see]] you again. When you return, don't forget to bring the new book you promifed [[promised]] me.

Little Jane begins to run alone; which makes great diverfion [[diversion]] for us.

A 2  Give

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