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This is page vi of the preface to the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. This page is all text. except for the header which reads "PREFACE".

This is page vii of the preface to the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. This page is all text except for the header which reads "PREFACE".

This is the viii page of the preface to the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. The page is all text except for a header which reads "PREFACE" and an excerpt from Herbert approximately 2/3 down the page.

This is page ix of the preface to the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co.reprint, version 1.

This is page x of the preface to the he [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. The page is full of text except for the header which says "PREFACE" and an excerpt from George Herbert in the middle of the page, "Religion stand on tiptoe in our land, Ready to pass to the American strand."

This is the last page of the preface to the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. The top right corner is marked with the pages' roman numeral. At the end of the text the author of the preface, Charles B. Tayler, is named. Underneath Tayler is written "Otley Rectory, Ipswich, Dec. 23rd, 1853." 

This is the fore edge of the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. The pages are faded with age and the back cover is missing.

This is the front cover of the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. The cover is faded on a brown background and features an illustration of Ellen and her parents framed by illustrated greenery which houses the title and publication information as well.

This is the full cover of the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, version 1. The cover is faded and some of the title is illegible. At the top of the cover reads the price of the book while below the title is given amidst a framework of greenery which houses an illustration of Ellen, Ellen's Mother, and Ellen's father. Beneath the illustration is the publication city and publisher. The back cover is no longer attached to the book.

This is the head of the [1853] Clarke, Beeton, & Co. reprint, Version 1. There are some visible tears to the pages on the head.