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                            THE LETTERS OF
                             RICHARD FORD

                     [Illustration: _Richard Ford_

                _from a sketch by J. F. Lewis in 1832_

                        _Emery Walker Ph. Sc._]




                            THE LETTERS OF
                             RICHARD FORD

                               1797-1858


                               EDITED BY

                      ROWLAND E. PROTHERO, M.V.O.

             FORMERLY FELLOW OF ALL SOULS’ COLLEGE, OXFORD
                 AUTHOR OF “THE LIFE OF DEAN STANLEY”
                 “THE PSALMS IN HUMAN LIFE,” ETC. ETC.


                   WITH PORTRAITS AND ILLUSTRATIONS


                               NEW YORK
                       E. P. DUTTON AND COMPANY
                                 1905




                              PRINTED BY
                    HAZELL, WATS