Autograph letter signed (“D Garrick”), to the Hon Thomas Fitzmaurice, begging him to stop over for the night (“...We have nobody with us but an old acquaintance a Clergyman...We shall expect you about ten as the Mornings are cold...”); together with a note by Mrs Garrick, Garrick´s letter one page, 4to, autograph address leaf, seal, guard, “Fryday Night”, docketed “Rec.d at Twickenham Jan. 31. 1772” The Hon Thomas Fitzmaurice was a brother of Lord Shelburne, and twenty-five years Garrick´s junior. George M. Kahrl describes their friendship as “a primary example of the qualities of Garrick´s private life, not distorted by adulation, but pervaded with a liberal intellectualism as vital and fresh as in his early years” (David Garrick A Critical Biography, 1979, p.369). This letter is not included in Little and Kahrl´s edition of The Letters of David Garrick (1968).
Autograph letter signed (“D Garrick”), to the Hon Thomas Fitzmaurice, begging him to stop over for the night (“...We have nobody with us but an old acquaintance a Clergyman...We shall expect you about ten as the Mornings are cold...”); together with a note by Mrs Garrick, Garrick´s letter one page, 4to, autograph address leaf, seal, guard, “Fryday Night”, docketed “Rec.d at Twickenham Jan. 31. 1772” The Hon Thomas Fitzmaurice was a brother of Lord Shelburne, and twenty-five years Garrick´s junior. George M. Kahrl describes their friendship as “a primary example of the qualities of Garrick´s private life, not distorted by adulation, but pervaded with a liberal intellectualism as vital and fresh as in his early years” (David Garrick A Critical Biography, 1979, p.369). This letter is not included in Little and Kahrl´s edition of The Letters of David Garrick (1968).
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