Oxford,July 21, 1881.
S. Cowan and Co., Strathmore Press, Perth.
S. Cowan and Co., Strathmore Press, Perth.
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE
In a very few cases, missing punctuation has been added, mainly full stops. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.On the whole, Vernon Lee's quirky spellings have been retained; they include, but are not limited to, words like spirt, feretting, devine, charnal, langour, irridescent, crenelated, crotchetty, tomatos, boddices, putrifying, braggadoccio, Monna Lisa, trellise, Lionardo, Lorenzo dei Medici.The following changes were made and are identified in the body of the text by a grey dotted underline:
'Nicht alles dienet uns auf gleicher Weise:Wer viel gebrauchen will, gebrauche jedesNach seiner Art: so ist er wohl bedient.'