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Lacock

Feb. 7 / 60

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D^r Sir

I have signed your Certificate and forwarded it to M^r Graves at Chelt^m.

I had no idea you were the author of so many Philological papers as are enumerated in the List –

Some 12 or 14 Years ago I had collected, and intended to publish, a large mass of material, on Latin & Greek Etymology. This project was however never executed owing to the interruption of other pursuits –