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WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM. Autograph Letter Signed, “Wm Wordsworth,” to

“Dear Mr. Hornby,” predicting that Wordsworth’s cousin would introduce him to Joshua

Watson or other influential persons, and, in a postscript, conveying regards from his wife. 2

pages, 8vo, written on the recto and verso of a single sheet; short closed separations at hori-

zontal folds.

Np, nd

[800/1,200]

. . . I have written to my nephew Dr.Wordsworth who I have no doubt will readily meet your

wishes to the best of his power, and probably will introduce to some influential Person or

Persons, perhaps to Mr. Joshua Watson . . . [who] is a gentleman of great influence . . . but he

is advanced in years. . . .”