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Mother's last words

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Type of text:  story

Publication date:  not known

Main language:  English

Notes:  A prose retelling of Mrs Sewell's poem, explained in 'Scott's notes by the way' as a way of avoiding the copyright on the original. 

Related texts (only those already in the Library are shown):

  – contained in Scott's notes by the way for the lantern: the reciter's companion, pp. 106-109

  – adapted from Mother's last words