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    MABIA EDGEWOETH. 13

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    tion was about of her to punishment make : he was was much accidentall longer y than delayed he , had so contemplated - ; one of the servants , pitying the that weary she little would cul sit prit down , broug for ht few her

    minute h some ad desire lunc s to d h rest eon her , and no and t eat to entreated d ; but soand the child she w resolutel ould not y diso refused bey him , her . father a

    In October 1789 she and , her father lost their steady friend , Mr . Day the , famil who , was were kille , lunge d by d a into fall the from de his est horse sorrow : and by in the the death next

    surpassed year of Honora , that daug y of hter her of p mother Mrs . Honora . Some Edgeworth months ep , previousl whose beauty y she even had Ituxtonof

    been Black she attracted taken Castle , to so in Dublin much the county admiration for a of few Meath days that , who crowds by her has followe aunt often , Mrs mentioned d in . the streets that ,

    she pressing was taken round to to the have Rotunda a sight the of Dublin her ; and Kanelag on one h of evening those when days ,

    the admiration she excited was , so inconvenient as to oblige her to Leave and has in paid a very touching short time and . graceful Miss Ed tribute geworth to felt her memory her loss b acutel y intro y - ,

    ducing into the a first part of the ' Early Lessons' her pretty , fairy tale of Kiviiletta .

    " Mamma" said Rosamond"is it true that somebody really dreamt that ,,

    Mabia Edgewoeth. 13

    MABIA EDGEWOETH . 13

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1858, page 13, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091858/page/13/