| Description | Written from Cambridge, dated 1 February. Child [1825-1896, American scholar and educator] acknowledges receipt of two Garners ['An English Garner: Ingatherings From Our History and Literature'], the English Scholar's Library, circulars and notes from Arber. He has read the introduction to the Marprelate Controversy and some of the tracts, and has begun distributing circulars. He writes about his plans for publishing his work on ballads. |