Autograph letter in third person : Paris, to an unidentified correspondent, 1864 Dec. 5.

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Autograph letter in third person : Paris, to an unidentified correspondent, 1864 Dec. 5.

Telling his unidentified correspondent that deprived this year through the unfairness of England of his wife's wealth which would have enabled him to pay his creditors, he is obliged to turn to the two honorable resources which have never failed him: his work and the friendship of his correspondent.

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Lamartine, Alphonse de (1790-1869).

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Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) was born in Mâcon, France into the aristocracy. His father was imprisoned during the French Revolution but escaped the guillotine. After briefly serving in the military, Lamartine joined the diplomatic corps as secretary to the French embassy at Naples. His first colletion of poetry, Méditations poétiques was published in 1820, establishing him as one of the key figures in the Romantic movement in French literature. Lamartine entered politics and was elected ...

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