Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to John [Mitchell Kemble, 1839 Dec.].

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Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to John [Mitchell Kemble, 1839 Dec.].

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Asking for more time to prepare his article on Napoleon ["Napoleon and His System: On Prince Louis Napoleon's Work"], which he intends to re-publish in "that unfortunate book about France where I am compelled to write" [the article was first published in The Paris Sketch Book, 1840].

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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