Excerpt from The Complete Correspondence and Works of Charles Lamb, Vol. 4: With an Essay on His Life and Genius by Thomas Purnell, Aided by the Recollection of the Author's Adopted Daughter The Old lady loved Rosamund too; and She had rea son for so doing. Rosamund was to her at once a child and a servant. She had only her left in the world. They two lived together. They had once known better days. The story of Rosamund's parents, their failure, their folly, and dis tresses, may be told another time. Our tale hath grief enough in it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.