Records of a Girlhood

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Records of a Girlhood, by Frances Ann Kemble This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Records of a Girlhood Author: Frances Ann Kemble Release Date: August 8, 2005 [EBook #16478] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK RECORDS OF A GIRLHOOD *** Produced by Suzanne Shell, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's note The spellings in this book are inconsistent in the original, and have not been corrected except in the index, as explicitly noted below. RECORDS OF A GIRLHOOD BY FRANCES ANN KEMBLE SECOND EDITION. NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY 1880. COPYRIGHT, 1879, BY HENRY HOLT & CO. JOHN A. GRAY, Agent, TYPE-SETTING MACHINERY, 16 & 18 JACOB STREET, NEW YORK. PREFATORY NOTE. Considerable portions of this work originally appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, but there is added to these a large amount of new matter not hitherto published, and the whole work has been thoroughly revised. I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI Index [1] CHAPTER I.