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HIS LIFE, POEMS AND SPEECHES.
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"He didn't know that the poem had been found, and a copy of it given, as he had desired, to his parents, whom I had hunted up in Dublin, and at length found lodging in the same street as myself, or that the poem had been published.

"I had but one copy with me, which he was greatly delighted to possess. He entertained me at dinner, and showed me all over the city."