[What I Remember, Volume 2 by Thomas Adolphus Trollope]@TWC D-Link bookWhat I Remember, Volume 2 CHAPTER XVII 19/39
I believe that with me it is pride that revolts at the trash. And then it is so false; the people are so clearly flattering to be flattered.
Oh, I hate it!!! "Make my kindest regards [_sic_] and accept my father's. "Ever most faithfully and affectionately yours, "M.R.
MITFORD. "P.S .-- I suppose my book will be out in about a month.
I shall desire Whittaker to send you a copy.
It is the fifth and last volume." * * * * * The following interesting letter, franked by her friend Talfourd, and shown only by the post-mark to have been posted on the 20th of June, 1836, is apparently only part of a letter, for it is written upon one page, and the two "turnovers" only; and begins abruptly:-- * * * * * "My being in London this year seems very uncertain, although if Mr. Sergeant Talfourd's _Ion_ be played, as I believe it will, for Mr. Macready's benefit, I shall hardly be able to resist the temptation of going up for a very few days to be present upon that occasion.
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