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Jean Carlyle : Package of Proofsheets

'Dear Little Crow, I duly received your Munich Letter, and your Proofsheet Package, on two successive Wednesdays; and had reason to approve your activity and sagacity in managing so many new concerns. It was a deadening and a killing Letter that of the unfranked Proofs; more especially as it was totally superfluous, and must have been sent you by mistake alone.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas Carlyle      Manuscript: Proofsheets

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