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LETTER285

CHARLESLAMBTOW.HARRISONAINSWORTH

[Datedatend:May7，1822.]

DearSir，—Ihavereadyourpoetrywithpleasure.Thetalesareprettyandprettilytold，thelanguageoftenfinelypoetical.Itisonlysometimesalittlecareless，Imeanastoredundancy.Ihavemarkedcertainpassages（inpencilonly，whichwilleasilyobliterate）foryourconsideration.Excusethisliberty.Forthedistinctionyouoffermeofadedication，Ifeelthehonorofit，butIdonotthinkitwouldadvantagethepublication.Iamhardlyonaneminenceenoughtowarrantit.TheReviewers，whoarenofriendsofmine—thetwobigonesespeciallywhomakeapointoftakingnonoticeofanythingIbringout—maytakeoccasionbyittodecryusboth.ButIleaveyoutoyourownjudgment.Perhaps，ifyouwishtogivemeakindword，itwillbemoreappropriatebeforeyourrepublicationofTourneur.

The"Specimens"wouldgiveahandletoit，whichthepoemsmightseemtowant.ButIsubmitittoyourselfwiththeoldrecollectionthat"beggarsshouldnotbechusers"andremainwithgreatrespectandwishingsuccesstobothyourpublications

Yourobet.Sert.

C.LAMB.

NohurryatallforTourneur.

Tuesday7May22.

[WilliamHarrisonAinsworth（1805-1882），afterwardsknownasanovelist，wasthenarticledtoaManchestersolicitor，buthadbegunhisliterarycareer.ThebooktowhichLambreferswascalledTheWorksofCheviotTichburn，1822，andwasdedicatedtohiminthefollowingterms:—"TomyfriendCharlesLamb，asaslightmarkofgratitudeforhiskindnessandadmirationofhischaracter，thesepoemsareinscribed."

AinsworthwasmeditatinganeditionoftheworksofCyrilTourneur，authorof"TheAtheistsTragedy，"towhomLambhaddrawnattentionintheDramaticSpecimens，1808.Thebookwasneverpublished.]

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