•sr-vj BOOKS, By Mathew Carey, No. XIB, Market Street, 1. Charlotte, a tale of truth By Mrs. Row/on, of the New-Theatre Philadelphia. Second American edition—Pricc 75 cents [The rapid sale of the First Edition o: this interciting novel, in a few months is the befl proof of its merit.] Extract from the Critical Review, Apri 1791,^.468. It maybe a tale of truth, for it is not un natural, and it is a tale of real tiifUe, ,— Charlotte by the artifice of a teacher, re commended to a school from humanity ra- t 1 er than a conviction ot her integrity "I the regularity of her former conduf\ 13 en ticed from he* govtei'nefs, and accompanies a yowr.g officer to America—The marriage tere 111 ny. "»'• not forgotten, is postponed, and Charlotte dies a martyr to the incon ifrancv of her lover, and treachery of his l"i iend, —The fixations arc arllef's and as. f for the Female Sex 9. 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