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Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Trying to propose a visit and a time for it (plus a projected trip to Knowle Park). Regards to PE's mother and Mrs John Elmsley, and good wishes to the 'little angels.'
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Regrets that PE was unable to dine with Southey - it was the only day Southey could manage on his return from the Netherlands. Description of the company. He has been discreet on the two matters alluded to in PE's letter.
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Southey coming to dine - will PE join them?
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Urges PE to come to town to view the Duke of Grafton's library prior to its auction by George Nicol (the Nicol who has been visiting PE with Bedford? - v.355 et al.). This would enable Bedford to escape a concert to which he has been invited - or if PE would bring silk stockings, he could come too.
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Proposes a visit with Nicol, and asks if PE can arrange an outing with a hunt. His cat has p_ssed again.
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Wynn is in town.
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
After an apparently long gap PE has written a letter in German-English (?). Porson's Aeschylus has appeared on his desk without a note - lent by PE?
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Asks for advice for purchasing an edition of Sophocles, with Latin notes - also Aeschylus and Euripides. Has taken PE's watch to be cleaned by Martin in King Street. A copy of Barre Roberts' book awaits PE at Paine's (presumably Letters and Miscellaneous Papers of Barre Charles Roberts, with a Memoir of his Life - reviewed by Southey in the Quarterly Review of January, 1815).
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Postpones proposed visit by a week.
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Riding season almost over. Proposes to ride out to spend the night with PE, along with Nicol.