Letter from Eduard Magnus to an unidentified musical composer [manuscript], 1839 July 27.

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Magnus writes that the recipient's new musical composition of the same elegiac words has been sent to him by Miss Scheffer. He also says that he is unable to accept an invitation and remarks on "the words" by Shakespeare which that great poet must have put in an enthusiast's mouth ("einem Enthusiasten in den Mund gelegt").

In German.

Possibly sent from Berlin.

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Germany -- Berlin.

Y.c.1636 (1)

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