Excerpt from Memoirs of a Country Doll: Written by HerselfMe up and carried me home to her house in the country, which was a very pretty country seat. Two or three days after she had me, her nurse out Some very pretty clothes for me. My under-clothes were Of very fine linen, and my dresses of ¿owered muslin, blue merino, and spotted calicoes. My mother was very careful Of me, she washed me every morning (for I was a porcelain Doll), and dressed me, and undressed me at night. One day she took me into town to see the Queen and Prince Albert, which I enjoyed Very much indeed. As we were coming home in the carriage, little Lucy let me drop out the window, upon some burdock leaves, where I lay for some time. When I lay there, several caterpillars came and crawled over me, and. I thought that they were not very pleasant company, however, I did not tell them so. After I had lain there for about.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.