BIB_ID
436956
Accession number
MA 14300.303
Creator
Lucas, Samuel, 1811-1865, sender.
Display Date
London, England, 1859 December 19
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 21.8 x 14 cm
Notes
Written on blue stationery from: 11 Bouverie St.
Samuel Lucas was employed as editor for the periodical Once a Week in 1859.
Samuel Lucas was employed as editor for the periodical Once a Week in 1859.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Proposing that she write an article on the salons of Paris and their continued vitality in the face of despotism and government oppression which, he points out, cannot be exclusively attributed to Bonapartism in France; pointing to the seeming inability of the different governments in France to tolerate an opposition party, mentioning [François] Guizot, and stating that he believes she "will do real good by speaking out in denunciation of the existing state of things."
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