Letter, 1808 Dec. 5, Foley Place [London] to "Dear Sir" [n.p.].

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Letter, 1808 Dec. 5, Foley Place [London] to "Dear Sir" [n.p.].

Cites Michael Drayton as the original source of a passage used by Jonson and then by Shakespeare.

[2] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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University of Michigan

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