a copy of " Lines addressed to a young lady on quitting Miss Pinkerton 's school , at the Mall ; by the late revered Doctor Samuel Johnson . "
Well , I 'll write and tell her never to expect a literary leg-up from me again ... ' Mrs Gildea pulledpullthe sheet she had been typingtypeout of the machine , insertedinsertanother , alteredalterthe notch to single spacing and rattledrattleoff at top speed till the page was covered .
Precisely such had the paragraph originally stood from the printer 's hands ; but Sir Walter had improvedimproveit by addingadd, for the information of himself and his family , these words , after the date of Mary 's birthbirth-- " Marriedmarry, December 16 , 1810 , Charles , son and heir of Charles Musgrove , Esq. of Uppercross , in the county of Somerset , " and by insertinginsertmost accurately the day of the month on which he had lostlosehis wife .