Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883)

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p. iiOf the letters which are contained in the present volume, the first eighty-five were in the possession of the late Mr. George Bentley, who took great interest in their publication in The Temple Bar Magazine, and was in correspondence with the Editor until within a short time of his death.  The remainder were placed in the Editor’s hands by Mrs. Kemble in 1883, and of these some were printed in whole or in part in FitzGerald’s Letters and Literary Remains, which first appeared in 1889.