A Book for the Young (Dodo Press)
by A Lady (9781409980506)

"This little book has been written in the hope that notwithstanding its many imperfections, it will not be altogether useless to those for whom it is especially intended, -the Young; and should the Authoress fail in effecting all the good she desires, she trusts, she may take refuge under the negative merit, of not having written one word that can do harm. If it be objected to, that the Poetry is not original; it is, she would beg to say, not only good, but far better than that which, had it depended on her own efforts, could have been in its place. It will be seen that the Book was intended to have been brought out for Christmas and New Year's Days: this desirable end could not be accomplished, but as recommended to do, she has inserted the "Address to the Young. ""

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