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TO
MY EARLIEST ADMIRER AND MOST INDULGENT CRITIC
My Dearest Mother
FROM WHOM
I DERIVE THE WRITING FACULTY
AND TO WHOM IS CHIEFLY DUE WHATEVER MEED OF PRAISE
MY READERS MAY HEREAFTER VOUCHSAFE
TO
MY EARLIEST ADMIRER AND MOST INDULGENT CRITIC
My Dearest Mother
FROM WHOM
I DERIVE THE WRITING FACULTY
AND TO WHOM IS CHIEFLY DUE WHATEVER MEED OF PRAISE
MY READERS MAY HEREAFTER VOUCHSAFE