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George Lippard Collection, Accession 7836, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Deposit [1963 Dec 17] 1965 Feb 11
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[Accepts an honor; speaks of the Bible as an example, John Wesley vs. John Calvin , preservation of the Union, fondness of the South; mentions Isaiah, Saint Paul, Homer , Virgil , Cicero , Demosthenes , George Washington , Jesus Christ, and Committee members W. H. Ellison, Jr. , T. C. Soloman , and G. C. Everett . ]
[Asks Greeley to review Paul Ardenheim the Monk of Urssahiken ; mentions mixed feelings towards Greeley, defending him from Whig attacks, and Common Sense by Thomas Paine . ]
[Complains about mistreatment by the Despatch and by Theophilus Beasley Paterson ; asks for an extended notice for his new book; speaks of ill health; mentions Cincinnati publishers ( H. M. Rulison or E. Mendenhall ) and editors Lawlor, Hincken, and Everett.]