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HONOR EDGEWORTH;
or
OTTAWA'S PRESENT TENSE,
BY
"VERA."
"An honest tale speeds best, being plainly told."
SHAKESPEARE

OTTAWA:
A. S. WOODBURN.

Entered according to Act of Parhament of Canada, in the year one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, by A S WOODBURN, in the Office of
the Minister of Agriculture and Statistics at Ottawa.
PREFACE.

In these days of plenty, when books of every subject and nature have
become as commonly familiar to men as the blades of grass by the
roadside, it seems superfluous to say any word of introduction or
explanation on ushering a volume into the world of letters; but, lest
the question arise as regards the direct intention or motive of an
author, it is always safer that he make a plain statement of his object,
in the preface page of his work, thus making sure that he will be
rightly interpreted by his readers.
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