Note 212 — Chapter VIII
Reading edition
"Young ladies all, of every clime, Especially of Britain Who wholly occupy your time In novels or in knitting, Whose highest skill is but to play, Sing, dance or French to clack well, Reflect on the example, pray, Of excellent Miss Blackwell. ...*...*...*...* "For Doctrix Blackwell, that's the way To dub in rightful gender— In her profession, ever may Prosperity attend her. Punch a gold-headed parasol Suggests for presentation To one so well deserving all Esteem and Admiration."