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Word: droitwich (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Impney, Droitwich, Oct. 26, 1889. MISS WAKEMAN: When I paid a visit to the United States of America some years ago, I had the great pleasure of a charming interview with your talented and distinguished countryman, the late Henry W. Longfellow, and promised to send him, for presentation to Harvard college, a miniature on silver of General George Washington, purchased at the sale of a celebrated collection of pictures, curiosities and articles of virtue in London. But shortly after my return to England I saw, with deep regret, in the Times, the death of America's great poet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gift to the Library. | 2/11/1890 | See Source »

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