Letter, 1817 July 9, [Paris?], to George Ticknor, [Paris?].

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Letter, 1817 July 9, [Paris?], to George Ticknor, [Paris?].

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He will be returning to the country for some days but reassures Ticknor of the pleasure he will have to admit him to lectures of the French Academy.

1 p. 24 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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