Autograph letter signed, dated : [London?, 1804?], to Dr. Charles Burney in Greenwich, 1804.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : [London?, 1804?], to Dr. Charles Burney in Greenwich, 1804.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270674766

Saying that "I will print the sonnet, the compliment being to your father & yourself," explaining that what Parsons sent "was the extempore ebauche suggested by reading Isocrates," commenting humorously on his "farm & villa-hunting excursions," etc.; the sonnet in question, "To Charles [Parr] Burney on his being enterd at Oxford," appears on the third page of the letter.

1 item (3 p., with integral address leaf) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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