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  • Letter from Coventry Patmore to William Allingham, April 28, 1854
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1854 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British poet Coventry Patmore to William Allingham expressing his discontent for the Daily News and its publisher, Frederick Knight Hunt, whom Patmore refers to as F.K.H. Patmore mentions that there will be a position open if Allingham would be interested in taking his place, but also refers to the position as a plague. Patmore states that should Allingham he...
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