To MRS. BANNATYNE.
EDGEWORTHSTOWN, Feb. 26, 1827.
By some strange chance I was taken away from home just after the time
when Colonel Stewart's pamphlet on India, which you were so kind as to
send me, arrived; in short, I never read it till a few days ago. I am in
admiration of it; it is beautifully written, with such clearness, lucid
order, simplicity, dignity,…

— Maria Edgeworth
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