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Title: August 28 1787

Author: G-ll, Miss

Attribution: Miss G-ll

Date(s): 1787 (heading)

Manuscript: Lt 100

Contents: In which a young lady muses on the unflattering name of the horse she has chosen to ride, arguing that those who spurn the unfashionably titled are ignoring their reason, which should tell them names are no guide to people's worth. Cf. BCMSV 6118.

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Title: Wrote by Miss G-ll upon reading the foregoing verses

Author: G-ll, Miss

Attribution: Miss G-ll

Date(s): 178-?

Manuscript: Lt 100

Contents: Poem in response to BCMSV 6142, continuing the metaphor of flowers for Mrs Wyvill's daughters, focusing particularly on the previous author's relationship with her nieces.

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