Dear M^r Talbot

In the greatest haste I write a line to give you my best thanks for “ Legendary Tales, ^<1>” this moment received, just as we are stepping into the carriage to go to Sir Francis Vincents ^<2> in Essex for one week – The Tales will be a charming travelling companion We mean to be in Town again on Tuesday next.

Y^rs very truly
L E D Herbert

Grov^r S^r
Tuesday Mr^g

H. Fox Talbot Esq
31 Sackville S^t

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Notes:

1. WHFT, Legendary Tales, in Verse and Prose (London: James Ridgway, 1830).

2. Sir Francis Vincent (1803–1880).