Letter, [1842 March 31?], London, to John Kenyon.

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Letter, [1842 March 31?], London, to John Kenyon.

Sends him the book "Prometheus bound" with the poem "The house of clouds" written in; will write to Duncan, the publisher, to send him the book "An essay on mind, with other poems", which she requests that he not circulate; thanks him for proposing to take her sister Henrietta to Strawberry Hill.

[4] p. ; 12 cm.

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