File TM/2/2/3 - Copy of a letter from Thomas Manning, [March 1800]

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GB 891 TM-TM/2-TM/2/2-TM/2/2/3

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Copy of a letter from Thomas Manning, [March 1800]

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  • [March 1800] (Creation)

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1 item

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Copy of a letter from Thomas Manning to Charles Lamb, India House, London. Manning discusses Burnet's history (pleased with), Hume (easy, sweet, obscure), Gibbon (pointed, terse, brilliant), Robertson (judicious, vigorous). He writes that he does notread more

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  • English

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