ABSTRACT

Extracts from Horace Walpole’s letters to (a) the Revd William Mason, 14 April 1775; (b) Mason, on his Sappho, 24 January 1778; (c) Lady Ossory, 4 August 1783; (d) Hannah More, 13 November 1784; (e) Lady Ossory, 21 January 1787; (f) Lady Ossory, 14 June 1787. References are to the Yale Edition of Walpole’s Correspondence (1937-), ed. W. S. Lewis, vols. 28–29, 31, 33.