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tantly to Mrs. Edgeworth, who seems to be the authority in all matters of fact, and most kindly repeating jokes to her infirm aunt, Miss Sneyd, who cannot hear them, and who seems to have for her the most unbounded affection and admiration. About herself, as an author, she seems to have no reserve or secrets. She spoke with great kindness and pleasure of a letter I brought to her from Mr. Peabody, Rev. William O. B. Peabody. The article appeared in the North American Review, No. 84, July, 1834. explaining some passage in his review of Helen, which had troubled her from its allusion to her father; but, she added, nobody can know what I owe to my father; he advised and directed me in everything; I never could have done anything without him. These are things I cannot be mistaken about, though other people can,—I know them. As she said this, the tears stood in her eyes, and her whole person was moved. Of Helen, she said that it was a recent conception altogether, first imagined