TO HORACE SMITH, WHO, THOUGH HE SUPPRESSES THE PASTORALS WHICH HE WROTE IN HIS YOUTH, WILL RETAIN AS LONG AS HE LIVES, A HEART OPEN TO EVERY NATURAL AND NOBLE IMPRESSION, THESE PAGES, WITHOUT HIS KNOWLEDGE, BUT CONFIDING IN HIS INDULGENCE, ARE INSCRIBED, BY HIS EVER GRATEFUL AND AFFECTIONATE FRIEND, LEIGH HUNT. CHRISTMAS AND ITALY: OR, A PREFATORY ESSAY, SHOWING THE EXTREME FITNESS OF THIS BOOK FOR THE SEASON 1…
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