Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Letters of Horace Walpole, Vol. 9 of 16: Fourth Earl of Orford; Chronologically Arranged and Edited With Notes and Indices; 1774 1776
Nothing will be more agreeable to me, dear Sir, than a Visit from you in July. I will try and persuade Mr. Granger to meet you; and if you had any such thing as summer in the fens, I would desire you to bring a bag with you. We are almost freezing here in the midst of beautiful verdure, with a profusion Of blossoms and ?owers but I keep good fires, and seem to feel warm weather while I look through the window, for the way to ensure summer in England is to have it framed and glazed in a comfortable room.
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