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LETTER 495
LETTER 495

Mr. Belford, to Robert Lovelace, Esq

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Sunday Morn. Eight o'clock, Sept. 10
I stayed at Smith's till I saw the last of all that is mortal of the divine lady.
As she has directed rings by her will to several persons, with her hair to be set in crystal, the afflicted Mrs. Norton cut off, before the coffin was closed four charming ringlets; one of which the Colonel took for a locket, which, he says, he will cause to be made, and wear next his heart in memory of his beloved cousin.