Pericles and Aspasia

Walter Savage Landor, Barrington And Haswell Haswell, E. L Carey

Sujets

• Périclès
• Aspasia

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 4
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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THE LIBRARY
OF
THE UNIVERSITY
OF CALIFORNIA
GIFT OF
Mrs. Edwin GrabhomDigitized by the Internet Archive
in 2008 with funding from
IVIicrosoft Corporation
http://www.archive.org/details/aspasiapericles02landrich:
ASPASIA.PERICLES AND
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR, Esq.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
PHILADELPHIA
CAREY ifc A. HARTE. L.
1839.Printed by
Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell.TO HIS EXCELLENCY
THE EARL OF MULGRAVE,
LOUD LIEUTEKANT OF IRELAND.
My Lord,
author pre-When an is desirous of
fixing an illustrious name to his ' title-page, it has
usually been thought proper, of late, to solicit the
permission. I, who never ask any thing of any
would least of all ask this and,man, ; were it per-
adventure in my hands, I should be apt to let it
them. Long beforedrop out of you were in pos-
session ofpower (you will remember) I prognosti-
cated it from the aspect of the times. I clearly
saw the necessity of your becoming more than a
man of rank, or even of genius. Your Excellency
will correct the faults, and inasmuch as sagacity,;
4 DEDICATIOPT.
integrity, firmness, and moderation can do it, will
compensate for the iniquities and atrocities of six
centuries : you will unite Great Britain and Ireland
which our princes and parliaments, until now,
have never wisely planned nor honestly intended.
With the high respect due to your Excellency
from every friend of peace and justice in both
countries,
I am,
&c., &c.,
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR.