The American Polite Letter Writer

THE ISKBICHX POLITE LETTER WHITER. 29 LETTER XXV. from a. Young Lady to a Rich Young Gent^ man. 1 Sir— Your receiving a letter from one like me* who, perhaps, is altogether a stranger to you, mav, no doubt, surprise you; but when you will reflect what a deep impression it made ir mj' mind by seeing you at----- , altogether unknown to you, you will pardon me for say* ing that I thought you were one of the hand- ■ somest young meh I ever saw, and 1 need f aot say how the thoughts of you runs still in my mintl. 1 hope, as soon as this reaches < vou, that you will send me an answer, and let me know how you arc, as also, how you may | receive this letter; however, if you should not think proper to write an answer to this, I hope i vou will not make my sentiments known to any other person, as my intention in writing I is urged by the purest motives. Wishingyou f health and happiness, and long life, & remain your well wisher.

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