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THE INTIMATE LETTERS OF HESTER PIOZZI & PENELOPE PENNINGTON 1788-1821

BY THE SAME AUTHOR AN ARTIST'S LOVE STORY

M^rs. Hester Lynch Piozzi.

Engraved by H. Meyer,

from an original Drawing by J. Jackson.

THE INTIMATE LETTERS OF HESTER PIOZZI AND PENELOPE PENNINGTON 1788-1821

EDITED BY OSWALD G. KNAPP

WITH THIRTY ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON: JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD NEW YORK: JOHN LANE COMPANY TORONTO: BELL & COCKBURN. MCMXIV

Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. at the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh

TO

MY WIFE