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LETTERS.
If parents attended to their children, I would not have written the stories; for, what are books—compared to conversations which affection inforces!—
LETTER V.
My dear sir,
Remember you are to settle my account, as I want to know how much I am in your debt—but do not suppose that I feel any uneasiness on that score. The generality of people in trade would not be much obliged to me for a like civility, but you were a man before you were a bookseller—so I am your sincere friend,
Mary.
LETTER
