The aim of Transcribe Georgian Papers is to produce useable text documents of the manuscript materials and not critical editions. Please be aware this document may contain errors in the transcription.
Found an error? Please report errors and issues in the transcription to transcribegpp@wm.edu.
this Woman now so ugly was once very pleasing & pretty--but such is the frightful result of poverty, --of the cares that attend it; of the vexations of Every mind to which it is Exposed--Poverty like sorrow, --destroys Beauty, --stifles wit, --takes away that flower of delicacy & sensibility that renders a Woman amiable --The Corrptn of flattery, agreeable gallantry, & confidence in one's self Excite gaiety or develop the Ideas, --but when corroding sorrows, inquietudes of Every kind trouble the mind, & wrinkle the forehead of a Woman, all those advantages dis-appear, & with them the flatterers & Even the friends--the poor thing perceives the change, & regret, sadness, and despondency suceed,--
