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It is interesting, however, to read a letter of hers touching this point, for it shows, apart from other things, what opinion her contemporaries had of her masterpiece. As for me, I am flattered at being suspected, and I think I should acknowledge the book if I were sure that the author would never claim it of me.
«Let me once more repeat, disait-il, that Sir Guy Carleton shall have no cause to be displeased with me; my duty is to be with government; it is every honest man's business to assist the ruling powers, far more a well meaning Councillor» Lettre de H. Finlay au gouverneur Skene, 8 août, 1785. «Letters which I wrote to Sir Guy Carleton, in which I stated my conjecture touching the cause of his displeasure and expressed my sorrow for having unintentionally offended His Excellency.» Lettre
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