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32 Weymouth St., Portland Place, W. - Condolences on the death of Lady Houghton; notes that her husband admired her, as did Hawthorne and Leigh Hunt.

Newport, I[sle] of W[ight]. - Sends passage from Coleridge's Table Talk; hopes Milnes has talked at length with C. Cowden Clarke, who knows more of Keats' early life than anyone. Severn's devotion to Keats in his last days. Transcribes passage from Table Talk Vol. 2 p. 89 on Coleridge's meeting Keats and predicting his death; Coleridge's unnamed companion on that occasion was Leigh Hunt; doubts about the alleged prediction as Keats was in perfect health at the time. The Examiner of c. 1815 introduces three would-be poets, Shelley, Keats, and himself; Reynolds has done very little but Keats' Muse will take care of him.

Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

Circulated privately. Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

Kensington. - Saxe Bannister believes present moment to be perfect for mentioning his name; he refers to a project which will be beneficial to Palmerston; 'how good and troubled a man he is'.

Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

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Re memorial to James Henry Leigh Hunt.

Kensington. - [Benjamin] Hawes says case of Saxe Bannister shall be heard; would Houghton say a word to Hawes in Bannister's favour?

Kensington. - Sends something [unnamed] on behalf of Saxe Bannister, 'who has philanthropized himself into all sorts of troubles'. Postscript: encloses autographs [no longer present].

Quoting unpublished letters of Carlyle to Hunt in Ireland's possession.

Printed notepaper: Osborne Place, Blackheath.

75 Gloster Place, Portman Sq. - Acknowledges £4 for subscription to Leigh Hunt.

Pending award of Government pension.

Published by J. Templeman and J. R. Smith, London, 1840. Marked 'Proof, with Leigh Hunt's corrections, of my annotations'.