Autograph letter signed : Dunsany Castle, Co. Meath, to John Butler Yeats, undated [1909 Apr. 29].

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Autograph letter signed : Dunsany Castle, Co. Meath, to John Butler Yeats, undated [1909 Apr. 29].

On the death of John Synge and the disposition of Synge's manuscripts and uncompleted play "Deirdre of the Sorrows," and Lord Dunsany, whom Yeats believes "is a man of genius."

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