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Dear Mr Freeman,
This is delightful and will make the Cunning Woman really worth having. I am afraid I must not keep her to pick up more witchcraft but I should like to know what a witches’ ladder is. The Coleman was a strange chance coincidence. I have changed them all into Coles! The Tayles was a misprint from a mistake of mine undetected - I believe Watts is really
‘Their nature, too-’
I have an old copy ... continue reading
Dear Madam I have found my Puzzle for a Curious Girl - 2d edition, 1805, given to my mother ‘Miss Fanny Bargus’ as her name is written. The illustrations are cuts, very tightly dressed, the father in knee breeches, the servant opening the carriage door in a cocked hat. I was guilty of painting the first cuts very badly indeed
I have also ‘the Little Queen’ in the Children’s Miscellany where are also Little ... continue reading