/'/vii .7 D K . . . .v By Mathew Carey, No. 118, Market 'Sttftf i> Ci.arlotte, a tale <5f truth, ilfr-r Rmi'fou, of the lhvei, in a few months, Is the Left proof of its merh.J Extract from the Critical Review, April 1791, p. 468. It maybe a til l of truth, lot it is no! un patu.al, a n! It it a tale of re.il diitrefs— Charlotte by tiie artifice of a tescher, re commended to a 'cliooi from humanity ra the regßlaruy > f her former.conduct, is en tice*! trum he*' governess, atd accompanies * » young .officer to America—The marriage tercm ny, if not fin-gotten, is p.>ftponed, Itanr.y of hei lover, and treachery of his friend, — she ii'u&tidAs arc avtlefs and as s ft- c—the dcfcriptions u itiiral and pa- Mir tic ; »r should feel for Charlotte if such a per ton e-" rex fttd, who. for onr error, ftarie'v, perhapsrielerved so severe a pu i.ifhment. If it is a fiction, poetic justice is no'., we tbir.k, propuly dtftributed." ». 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