Barford Abbey
Gunning, Susannah Minific
English
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LETTER I. LETTER II. LETTER III. LETTER IV. LETTER V. LETTER VI LETTER VII. LETTER VIII. LETTER IX. LETTER X. LETTER XI. LETTER XII. LETTER XIII. LETTER XIV. LETTER XV. LETTER XVI. LETTER XVII. LETTER XVIII. LETTER XIX. LETTER XX. LETTER XXI. LETTER XXII. END OF THE FIRST VOLUME. BARFORD ABBEY, SECOND VOLUME LETTER XXIII. LETTER XXIV. LETTER XXV. LETTER XXVI. LETTER XXVII. LETTER XXVIII. LETTER XXIX. LETTER XXX. LETTER XXXI. LETTER XXXII LETTER XXXIII. LETTER XXXIV. LETTER XXXV. LETTER XXXVI. LETTER XXXVII. LETTER XXXVIII. LETTER XXXIX LETTER XL. LETTER XLI LETTER XLII. LETTER XLIII. LETTER XLIV. LETTER XLV. FINIS. BARFORD ABBEY,
A NOVEL:
IN A
SERIES of LETTERS.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
LONDON:
Printed for T. CADELL, (Successor to Mr. MILLAR) in the Strand; and J. PAYNE, in Pasternoster-Row.
MDCCLXVIII.
LETTER I.
Lady MARY SUTTON, at the German Spaw, to Miss WARLEY, in England.
How distressing, how heart-rending, is my dear Fanny's mournful detail!—It lies before me; I weep over it!—I weep not for the departed saint: no; it is for you, myself, for all who have experienced her god-like virtues!—Was she not an honour to her sex? Did she not merit rewards too great for this world to bestow?—Could the world repay her innocence, her piety, her resignation? Wipe away, my best love, the mark of sorrow from your cheek. Perhaps she may be permitted to look down: if so, will she smile on those that grieve at her entering into the fullness of joy?—Here a sudden death cannot be called dreadful. A life like hers wanted not the admonitions of a sick-bed;—her bosom accounts always clear, always ready for inspection, day by day were they held up to the throne of
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