Letters, 1819 March 11-1835 June 30, Keswick, to George Ticknor, v.p.

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Letters, 1819 March 11-1835 June 30, Keswick, to George Ticknor, v.p.

Invitation to stay as long as convenient. Comments on English pulpits and congregations, American political writers. Mentions Fisher Ames, Gifford, the editor of the Quarterly Review, other literary people, Coleridge. Comments on Spain and Portugal, Ireland and the rebellion; news of the Wordsworths.

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