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Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. VI-VII. Letters
Charles Lamb to Thomas Allsop, [9 September 1823]
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[p.m.: Sept. 9, 1823.]

MY dear A.—I am going to ask you to do me the greatest favour which a man can do to another. I want to make my will, and to leave my property in trust for my sister. N.B.
1823LAMB MAKES HIS WILL621
I am not therefore going to die.—Would it be unpleasant for you to be named for one? The other two I shall beg the same favor of are Talfourd and Proctor. If you feel reluctant, tell me, and it sha’n’t abate one jot of my friendly feeling toward you.

Yours ever,

C. Lamb.
E. I. House, Aug. [i.e., Sept.] 9, 1823.