Excerpt from Mrs. Leicester's School: The Histories of Several Young Ladies, Related by Themselves<br><br>Though released from the business of the school, the absence of your Governess con fines me to Amwell during the vacation. I cannot better employ my leisure hours than in contributing to the amusement of you, my kind Pupils, who, by your affectionate attention to my instructions, have rendered a life of labour pleasant to me.<br><br>On your return to school, I hope to have a fair copy ready to present to each of you, of your own biographical conversations last winter.<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.