TALBOT3010

4 Connaught Square
London 21 Nov^r 1834

Sir

The enclosed ¹ Specimen of a Latin Version of the celebrated Irish Melodies ² is respectfully submitted to your notice, under an impression that it may not be devoid of interest to a scholar, as a Classical Introduction – I beg leave to direct your kind attention to the accompanying List of my present Subscribers, the high respectability of whose names encourages me to hope that I may be allowed to include your own among the number for a Copy of my forthcoming little Volume ³ –

I shall greatly esteem your indulgent compliance with my humble request on this occasion, and feel much obliged by the favour of an early communication according to my present address

I have the honour to be, Sir, Y^r very obed^t Serv^t
Nicholas L Torre
formerly Lay Fellow of New College Oxf^d

To
W. H. Fox Talbot Esq M P.
&c &c