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VOL. II.

NO FICTION.

Countess grey

NO FICTION:

Narrative,

FOUNDED ON

RECENT AND INTERESTING

FACTS.

"Le vrai n'est pas toujours vraisemblable.”

"These familiar histories may, perhaps, be made of greater
use than the solemnities of professed morality, and convey the
knowledge of vice and virtue with more efficacy than axioms
and definitions."
DR. JOHNSON.

Third Edition, corrected.

VOLUME II.

London:

PRINTED FOR FRANCIS WESTLEY, 10, STATIONER'S COURT, and
AVE-MARIA LANE; AND SOLD BY MESSRS. LONGMAN, HURST,
REES, ORME AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER ROW.

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NO FICTION.

CHAPTER XIX.

WHILE Lefevre was thus drinking the sour draughts of regret and disappointment, which the world ever imposes on such as are credulous enough to listen to her flattering speeches, he received the following letter from his deserted, but steady friend, Douglas.

Mr. Douglas to Mr. Lefevre.

"MY DEAR CHARLES,

"It is now six months since I have seen or heard from you; and it is three times that period, since you have informed me of any thing belonging to your affairs!

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