Infelicia (1868 Philadelphia edition) (Q2092)
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Poems by Adah Isaacs Menken
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Infelicia (1868 Philadelphia edition) |
Poems by Adah Isaacs Menken |
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INFELICIA | BY | ADAH ISAACS MENKEN. | 1868. | PHILADELPHIA. | NEW YORK. | BOSTON.
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PHILADELPHIA. | J.B. LIPPINCOTT & CO. | 1868.
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Copy of handwritten note by Charles Dickens accepting author's dedication
Transcription: Gad's Hill Place, | Higham by Rochester, Kent. | Monday [?] first October 1847 | Dear Miss Menken | I shall have great pleasure | in accepting your Dedication, and | I thank you for your portrait as a | highly remarkable specimen of | Photography.
I also thank you for the verses | enclosed in your note. Many such | [?] | come [?], but few so | [?] written, and fewer still so [?] [?] sent. | Faithfully yours | Charles Dickens [signature, Dickens underlined several times]
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TO CHARLES DICKENS
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"Leaves pallid and sombre and ruddy, | Dead fruits of the fugitive years; | Some stained as with wine and made bloody, | And some as with tears."
excerpt from 'Dedication,' a poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne
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