Excerpt from The Picture Exhibition: Containing the Original Drawings of Eighteen Little Masters and Misses; To Which Are Added, Moral and Historical Explanations<br><br>Nothing further remains to be faid, than that there {eighteen Drawings obtained a premmm over near 'three hundred other's. I publilh them by defire and all that I have to lay y; m to, Emilie credit of being a faithful efiitor. I have not altered a fingle Rroke In any one of the drawings; though I have taken great fre e'dom with the memoirs annexed to them, alteringt'he 'langnage, and even the fentiments of fome of them.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This 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.