Excerpt from A Memoir of Adelaide Leaper Newton The writer is sensible how imperfectly he may have caught the delicate lineaments of her inner life. But he is not without the hope that He who made her what she was, will graciously use this living epistle to solace some wearied pilgrims and to quicken the steps of some loiterers by the way. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.