Letter to James Montgomery [manuscript], 1809.

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Letter to James Montgomery [manuscript], 1809.

Letter, 1809, from Samuel Taylor Coleridge to James Montgomery, expresses admiration for Montgomery's work; prevails upon him to distribute prospectuses Coleridge is sending; hopes Montgomery will contribute to the review; mentions that he has had offers of contributions from other authors, but is ready to write all the articles himself if necessary; and with Robert Southey and William Wordsworth, invites him to visit.

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