Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. [Theodore] Martin, 1857 Jan. 13.

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Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. [Theodore] Martin, 1857 Jan. 13.

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Declining a dinner invitation, ending with "What a rage for lectures has seized the nation! and what a lucky rage for Yours ever (& his children) W M Thackeray."

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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