TU.. AMERICAN POLITE LETTER WRIT. V LETTER III. An Introductory Letter from a Young Man to a Beautiful Young Lady, with a I^irgc Fortune. Baltimore, July 31st, 1828. Miss Catharine— Although I have not the pleasure at the present time to get acquainted with you by a personal interview, I hope you will not take it amiss to send you these few lines, >s it ij with die purest intention that I send them to you. I have seen you a few times, and the more I take notice of you, the better I like »ou. Perliaps you have no knowledge of me, ant if you wish to inquire concerning mJ character, you will find it unblemished, a. that is my greatest ooast, to bear a good name and support it, as I value it as dear as life.— You may say that I have been too forward io writing to you before I got acquainted with you, but my passionate love for you urges me to solicit your favour. I have sent this letter by----- . An answer to which 1 hope you’ll favour me with by the same source as soon as possible. At the same time I remain in expectation of a kind answer, which will gladden the heart of your well wisher, PIERCE LOVEMUCH.
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