Letter : Kennebunkport, Maine to Alice E. Ford, New York City, 1948 August 3.

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Letter : Kennebunkport, Maine to Alice E. Ford, New York City, 1948 August 3.

Roberts grants Ford the permission she requested, thanks her for her kind comments and admits he has seen a lot of early American works that needed a new translation and singles out Corbett's version of Moreau's Spanish Port of San Domingo as a prime example.

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University of Virginia. Library

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