Letter from Spencer Compton Cavendish to William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Burlington

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SCC writes to his father that he has visited the Louvre and went to a ball at the Elysee Palace which was held by Napoleon III to honour Prince George, Duke of Cambridge. He is going to the theatre and reports that his french has become "tolerable." Sent from: Hotel de Rivoli, Paris, date stamped 19 April.

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