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Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to facilitate searching. The long s is not encoded.
This story is by my little
Also is this not a nice poem of hers? — Please,
th —–
P.S. 6 P.M.
This has missed the Post — so I unseal it to say that yours has just arrived
— I know I'm a demon — a wretch — but never mind —
You are extremely
kind always — & to everybody —