Manuscript copy of a letter : [London, to Elizabeth Draper], [1767 Mar.].

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Manuscript copy of a letter : [London, to Elizabeth Draper], [1767 Mar.].

Remarking that Lord Bathurst thrice toasted her the previous evening; noting that although Bathurst is eighty five years old, he hopes one day to meet Eliza; remarking that Bathurst is his old friend and has long been "the protector of men of wit and genius," including Addison, Steele, Pope Swift and Prior.

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