Letter, 1896 Apr. 13 : London, to Edwin Ashworth.

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Letter, 1896 Apr. 13 : London, to Edwin Ashworth.

ALS. "I could not venture upon any general estimate of the late Matthew Arnold's genius, or of the position which he is likely to occupy among English men of letters. Personally I prefer his Poetry to his Prose."

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