The life and letters of Washington Irving . nce of Mr. Irving, Leslie, and Newton, all of whom made the excursion together from London to Windsor, which resulted, says Mr. Ticknor, in a letter to myself, in the beautiful paper in the Sketch-Book. He read to me, he continues in the same letter, some of the papers, and I brought out for him the first number for publication, and delivered it to Mr. Brevoort. \To George Ticknor.^ SUNNYSIDE, February 15, Dear Ticknor :— I ought long since to have thanked you for the copy of your workwhich you had the kindness to send me, but I thought it be
The life and letters of Washington Irving . nce of Mr. Irving, Leslie, and Newton, all of whom made the excursion together from London to Windsor, which resulted, says Mr. Ticknor, in a letter to myself, in the beautiful paper in the Sketch-Book. He read to me, he continues in the same letter, some of the papers, and I brought out for him the first number for publication, and delivered it to Mr. Brevoort. \To George Ticknor.^ SUNNYSIDE, February 15, Dear Ticknor :— I ought long since to have thanked you for the copy of your workwhich you had the kindness to send me, but I thought it best to read itfirst. This the pressure of various affairs has permitted me to do only atintervals, so that I have not yet got farther than the threshold of the thirdvolume; but I will delay an acknowledgment no longer. I have readenough to enable me to praise it heartily and honestly. It is capital—capital! It takes me back into dear old Spain; into its libraries, itstheatres; among its chronicles, its plays; among all those scenes, and. CibOzD
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