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principal scenes which his graphic pen has described, are accurately delineated.

The "Dairyman's Daughter" is enlarged with a number of letters, &c. written by herself to her relatives. The originals of these have been preserved in the Author's possession. There are also added two letters addressed to her by the Author. I have judged it expedient not to interrupt the course of the narrative, and have therefore thrown together the additional matter in the form of an appendix.

The "Young Cottager," and the "Negro Servant," are reprinted without alteration, from the last edition.

Two little pieces from Mr. Richmond's pen, inserted in the first volume of the Christian Guardian, now for the first time accompany his larger tracts. They are entitled "The Cottage Conversation," and "A Visit to the Infirmary."