OF The Mother and Wife OF WASHINGTON BY MARGARET C. CONKLING AUTHOR OF HARPERS' TRANSLATION OF "FLORIAN'S HISTORY OF THE MOORS "Of differing themes the veering song was mix'd." "To teach us how divine a thing A woman may be made." AUBURN: DERBY, MILLER, & CO. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year of our Lord 1849, by DERBY, MILLER & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Northern District of New-York. THE NEW YORK Astor, Lenox and li den 17352 KNAPP AND PECK, PRINTERS, AUBURN. ΤΟ MRS. WILLIAM H. SEWARD, A SLIGHT TRIBUTE TO HER MANY VIRTUES, AND IN TOKEN OF HIGH REGARD, THIS VOLUME IS VERY RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED. THANKS for the picture of thy daily life- A gentle, holy lesson, graven deep, Thy daughter, cherished in her heart, will keep; Soft as the balmy breath of fragrance cast LONG may. Columbia's Daughters thus portray January 1st, 1850. M. C. |