My dear Marianne “Teneriffe an Astronomer’s Experiment” published by Reeve is the proper title of Piazzi Smith, [I] waited till I could [illegible] perfect in it I should think it a book quite worth sending out, very entertaining, and the writing of a sensible man. I return Elizabeth’s book of poetry, which I have been slowly enjoying, it is most beautiful, one upon the scenes of earth coming near heaven is I think my favourite

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