Autograph letter signed : Penzance, to William Augustus Conway, 1820 July 27-Aug. 3.

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Autograph letter signed : Penzance, to William Augustus Conway, 1820 July 27-Aug. 3.

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Giving her impressions of Penzance; quoting John Dryden; telling a story about Aristides; hoping he is in London; discussing [Peter Paul] Rubens and his love of painting lions; noting that there is a geology school in Penzance; summarizing a passage from Martial; complaining about her health.

1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.6 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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