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 | | It is true her books portray the eccentricities, the follies, and foibles of the society in which she lived, caricaturing with terrible exactness its hypocrisy, boastfulness, greed, affectation, and undue subservience to public opinion. |
 | | Miss Ferriers mother died in 1797, and from that date she kept house for her father until his death in 1829. |
 | | Miss Ferriers letters to her sister, which contained much interesting biographical matter,~were destroyed at her particular request, but a volume of her correspondence with a memoir by her grand-nephew, John Ferrier, was published in 1898. |
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