Letter, 1850 September 16, London, to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

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Letter, 1850 September 16, London, to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

Mentions the death of Wordsworth; Mrs. Wordsworth's health. Christopher Wordsworth is preparing the Memoirs of his uncle. Mentions Prescott. Difficulty in publishing a translation of a Portuguese epic.

4 p. on 1 fold. leaf. 23 cm.

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