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perceived thy also - Your Fallow
Field may rank with any poem
here - I write very little - my last
poem, a new departure, was in the
May Atlantic Achilles in Orcus
which my dear old boy admired
much. Since I have seen you so
little, there is a new combination
in my life - Lorimer, who has already
made himself known among his betters,
and elders - this week, Mansfield is
acting in his play of Napoleon Bonaparte
in Boston, and this morning the papers
noticing it have been sent me, and
I judge that he had very great applause,
cheered to the echo, called out at the end
of every act. Had Lorimer been an
experienced playwright he would