Letter : Boston, to John Milton Earle [Worcester], 1847 Oct. 14.

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Letter : Boston, to John Milton Earle [Worcester], 1847 Oct. 14.

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Writing to accept an invitation to deliver the introductory lecture at the the Worcester Lyceum. Sumner says that the subject will be "Fame & Glory" [an address first given before the literary societies of Amherst College, 1847 Aug. 11].

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