Autograph letter initialled from Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, Christ Church, Oxford, to Ethel Arnold [manuscript], 1883 November 19.

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Autograph letter initialled from Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, Christ Church, Oxford, to Ethel Arnold [manuscript], 1883 November 19.

This letter refers to an amateur production of the Merchant of Venice which was to be given by the Philo-thespian Club in Oxford in December (see The Theatre, July-December, 1883, p. 331).

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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