The Manchester Guardian's London cor respondent has information that negotiations are in progress with the Metropolitan Board of Works for the purchase of a piece of land on the Thames Embankment on which to erect a new opera-house. Mr Kegan Paul's book on " William Godwin, his Friends and Contemporaries," will appear in the spring, says the Academy. It will contain portions of an autobiography of Godwin, and large selections from his correspondence, as well as from letters hitherto unpublished of Mary Wollstonecraft, Coleridge, Charles Lamb, Home Tooke, the Wedgwoods, Curran, Wolcot (Peter Pindar), Mackintosh, J. Kemble, Mrs Siddons, Mrs Inchbald, and others.
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Globe, Volume III, Issue 262, 14 April 1875, Page 4
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102Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume III, Issue 262, 14 April 1875, Page 4
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