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To his visit of 1831-1832 belongs one of the worst of the elaborate invectives against Lamb which have recoiled on the memory of his critic -- to the credit of English sympathies with the most lovable of slightly erring men -- with more than the force of a boomorang.
Thomas Carlyle John Nichol 1863
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