Autograph letter : [Florence], to Eliza Lynn Linton, [1860] Aug. 20.

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Autograph letter : [Florence], to Eliza Lynn Linton, [1860] Aug. 20.

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Thanking her for publishing his "Letters to Kossuth and Garibaldi"; discussing Sappho, Felicia Hemans, Thomas Campbell, and others; noting that in literature "the Greeks never overload, but too often drive dull oxen yoked to an empty crate"; mentioning some misprints in his Letter to Garibaldi.

1 item (4 p.) ; 20.9 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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