are cut out to meet your wishes. We must, however, have a repetition of the proof, which is the first. I will write soon.

Yours ever,

B.

P.S.—Yesterday I returned from Lancs.

[Footnote 1:]

The stanzas are xxiv., xxv., xxvi. of Canto I.

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[Footnote 2:]

The following are the three deleted stanzas: