“SIR—Your explanation is perfectly pleasant to
me, and I accede to your proposal most willingly.
As I began with the beginning of this month, I will if you
please
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LETTERS OF C. AND M. LAMB
August
call upon you for your part of the engagement (supposing I shall have performed mine) on the 1st
of March next, and thence forward if it suit you quarterly.—You will
occasionally wink at Briskets & Veiny Pieces.
Your hble. Svt.
C. Lamb.
Saturday.
The Champion. (1814-22). A Sunday London newspaper edited by John Scott (1784-1821); John Thelwall (1764-1834) was
proprietor and editor from 1818.
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Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb
Title:The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905).
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