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“TheWorksofCharlesandMaryLamb—Volume5(.shg.tw)”
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LETTER178
CHARLESLAMBTOMRS.CLARKSON
(Addedtosameletter)
WehavethismomentreceivedaverychearfulletterfromColeridge,whoisnowatGrasmere.ItcontainsaprospectusforanewweeklypublicationtobecalledTheFriend.Hesaystheyarewellthere,andingoodspirits&thathehasnotbeensowellforalongtime.
TheProspectusisofaweeklypaperofamiscellaneousnaturetobecalldtheFriend&toeout,thefirstnumber,thefirstSaturdayinJanuary.ThosewhorememberTheWatchmanwillnotbeverysanguineinexpectingaregularfulfillmentofthisProphecy.ButC.writesindelightfulspirits,&ifever,hemaynowdothisthing.IsupposehewillsendyouaProspectus.Ihadsomethoughtofinclosingmine.ButIwanttoshewitabout.MykindestremembrancetoMr.C.&thanksfortheturkey.
C.LAMB.
[Coleridge,afterdeliveringhislectures,hadgonetoBuryonavisittotheClarksons.HethenpassedontoGrasmere,toWordsworthsnewhouse,AllanBank,andsettleddowntoprojectTheFriend.
TomClarkson,withwhomMaryLambrobbedacherrytree,becameametropolitanmagistrate.Hediedin1837.
HereshouldealetterfromLambtoRobertLloyd,datedFebruary25,
1809.IttellsLloydwheretolookforLambwhenhereachedtown—at16
MitreCourtBuildings,whichheisleavingatLadyDay,orat2or4
InnerTempleLane."
DruryLaneTheatreisburnttotheground."
Robert
LloydspentashortwhileinLondoninthespringof1809andsawthe
Lambs,Godwin,CaptainBurney,JamesWhiteandotherpersons.His
letterstohiswifedescribingtheseexperiences,printedinCharles
LambandtheLloyds,areamusinglyfreshandenthusiastic.]
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