m
under a conviction of mind, that, when generally known, they may be the
means of saving some unhappy and innocent women, I regard the
publication of them as an indispensable duty.

_Printed by G. Hayden, Brydges Street, Covent Garden._

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| Page 7: Comma added after "abused". |
| Page 9: "premediated" amended to "premeditated" |
| Page 13 "her's" amended to "hers" |
| Page 14: Comma after "her labour should come on" replaced |
| with a full stop. "Sudenly" amended to "suddenly"; "pain |
| und terror" amended to "pain and terror". |
| Page 17: "senselesss" amended to "senseless" |
| Page 18: "ignominous" _sic_ |
| Page 24: "ignominous" _sic_ |
| Page 26: "brobably" amended to "probably" |
| Page 28: "indispensible" amended to "indispensable" |
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