Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. VI-VII. Letters
Charles Lamb to Henry Crabb Robinson, [October? 1832]
[No date. ? Early October, 1832.]
FOR Landor’s kindness I have just esteem. I shall tip him a
Letter, when you tell me how to address him.
Give Emma’s
kindest regrets that I could not entice her good friend, your Nephew, here.
Her warmest love to the Bury
Robinsons—our all three to H.
Crab.
Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864)
English poet and man of letters, author of the epic
Gebir (1798)
and
Imaginary Conversations (1824-29). He resided in Italy from 1815
to 1835.
Emma Lamb Moxon [née Isola] (1809-1891)
The orphaned daughter of Charles Isola adopted by Charles and Mary Lamb; after working as
a governess she married Edward Moxon in 1833.
Henry Crabb Robinson (1775-1867)
Attorney, diarist, and journalist for
The Times; he was a founder
of the Athenaeum Club.