Letters, 1851 May 16 and 17 and [n.d., n.p.], to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

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Letters, 1851 May 16 and 17 and [n.d., n.p.], to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

Offers to let him see "Don Quichotte;" thanks him for his compliments; sends him the lines to the Swallows.

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