Autograph letter signed from Walt Whitman, Camden, N.J., to Edward Dowden, Dublin [manuscript], 1876 January 14.

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Autograph letter signed from Walt Whitman, Camden, N.J., to Edward Dowden, Dublin [manuscript], 1876 January 14.

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Whitman states that he finds Dowden's Shakspere "full of vitality & suggestiveness on themes that might be supposed exhausted years ago - but are not at all exhausted." Also refers a visit from John Burroughs and mentions W.M. Rossetti and M.D. Conway. With envelope addressed to Dowden at Temple Road, Winstead, Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland.

1 leaf ; 24 x 14 cm.

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