Excerpt from A Family Chronicle: Derived From Notes and Letters Selected by Barbarina, the Hon. Lady Grey
The greater number of the following letters were selected, and the notes written, by my aunt, Lady Grey, with a twofold purpose in view. First, to gather together such matters of interest or import ance in the lives of her mother and grandmother as might be for the benefit of her nieces and nephews; secondly, with a view to publishing, perhaps in one of the Reviews, a short monograph of her grandmother.
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