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He has my free permission to borrow from me all that he can find worth borrowing

Posted on August 23, 2015 by mafalda

At Marseilles, while waiting to occupy the house which he had leased in the suburbs of that city, RLS learned that his old friend and kind adviser, James Payn, with whom he had been intimate as sub-editor of the Cornhill … Continue reading →

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