DEAR Sir—The hairs of our head are numbered, but
those which emanate from your heart defy arithmetic. I would send longer thanks
but your young man is blowing his fingers in the Passage.
Yours gratefully
C. L.
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Authors:
Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb
Title:The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905).
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Series: Lord Byron and his Times: http://lordbyron.org
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