HAZLITT, William (1778-1830). Autograph letter signed ('W. Hazlitt') to Peter George Patmore, [Paris], 7 August [1826] , opneing 'I am damnably off here for money, as I have taken a house & garden ... If you could by any possibility raise 20¨, I will send you back Manuscript to that amount ... written on the spot since I have been here', one page, 4to , conjugate address leaf. Hazlitt had gone to live in Paris in July 1826, in order to write his Life of Napoleon . Patmore sent him the money and received several manuscripts, one 'On the want of money', all published in The New Monthly Magazine . Published in The Letters of William Hazlitt , ed. H.M.Sikes, no.143, from the Complete Works , ed. Howe, vol.XIII, 354.
HAZLITT, William (1778-1830). Autograph letter signed ('W. Hazlitt') to Peter George Patmore, [Paris], 7 August [1826] , opneing 'I am damnably off here for money, as I have taken a house & garden ... If you could by any possibility raise 20¨, I will send you back Manuscript to that amount ... written on the spot since I have been here', one page, 4to , conjugate address leaf. Hazlitt had gone to live in Paris in July 1826, in order to write his Life of Napoleon . Patmore sent him the money and received several manuscripts, one 'On the want of money', all published in The New Monthly Magazine . Published in The Letters of William Hazlitt , ed. H.M.Sikes, no.143, from the Complete Works , ed. Howe, vol.XIII, 354.
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