From Sir Henry Taylor [6 July 1868]

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Thanks JH for sending JH's work on Dante's Divine Comedy. Confesses not to be a Dante expert, but believes terza rima best for the poem in English.

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Record number: Herschel4224
From: Sir Henry Taylor
To: Sir John Herschel
Date: [6 July 1868]
Sent from: Bournemouth
Source of text: RS:HS 17.326
Physical description: ALS 8pp

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Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds

Digital record created by Dr Marvin Bolt and Steven Lucy at the Webster Institute of the Adler Planetarium

Converted to TEI by Michael Hawkins, Epsilon Project, Cambridge University Library

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From Sir Henry Taylor [6 July 1868]

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