The Mother's Recompense

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Excerpt from The Mother's Recompense: A Sequel to Home InfluenceThe domestic story of Home In¿uence, and its Se quel, the present volume, were written in the early part of the year 1836, and the entire work was completed when its author was little above the age of nineteen, and, although no portion of it was published till some years after its composition, but little alteration was made 111 the original plan.The labors of my dear child were unceasing, and from the hour when she could read, it may truly be stated that she learned to write, her contributions to the current literature 'of the day, her valuable works upon religious subjects, and others of a lighter charac ter, most of which have been reprinted in other rands, all testify to a mind of no common stamp, and here, in reply to numerous questions relative to her literary re mains, I may state that Grace Aguilar has left many excellent works in manuscript, both in prose and verse, some of which may, at a future day, be presented to the public.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.