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Essays and addresses

I will not see you if you come.

God almighty love you & all of u This letter is on a sheet and a leaf of foolscap paper.

On the first page of the sheet the writing ends at the words "I charge you" and the rest of the letter appears on a loose sheet.

On the other leaf of the sheet and on the outside is the address : "Mr Coleridge, Bristol", and the post mark which is apparently 27/96.

NOTE White named in this letter was James White, a schoolfellow of Lambs, and a close friend ; he is described by Lamb in his The Praise of Chimney Sweeper Lamb stayed with him in 1798 and he frequented Lambs Thursday evenings ; when he died in 1820, Lamb said : "James White is extinct.