Sir James Fellowes letters from Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1815-1820.

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Sir James Fellowes letters from Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1815-1820.

46 letters from Hester Lynch Piozzi to her friend Sir James Fellowes, discussing literature, politics, personal finances, and Mrs. Piozzi's friendship with Samuel Johnson.

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Houghton Library

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