Dorcas

Hannah More to Marianne Thornton, November 23rd 1816

do come, a long way commonly, we cannot send them off with the lye – not at home. As to health I am the best of a bad bunch. has good days, but I fear is very declining – constant fever yet she is always employ’d and I believe Dorcas^* never made so many Garments. Indeed the poor [final section of letter has been cut away]