“My Dear Sir,
“I feel myself unable, Irishman and grateful as I
am, adequately to express to you my thanks for your very handsome notice of
my book in this
day’s ‘Literary
Gazette.’ I really could not have expected so much from
your circumscribed limits and your valuable time, still less from the
merits of the publication itself. May I beg you will accept a hasty
acknowledgment, which, in the most studied form, would be imperfect
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