J. P. Kemble letter, 1817 August 10

              My dear Sir, 

As I am to pass sometime at the Earl of Aberdeen's, at his seat at Haddo, in Aberdeenshire, this summer, I intended to pass through York in my way thither; and to have the honour of waiting on you, to thank you for the very obliging present of your com-ments on our diving Shakspeare. I have read them with great delight, and shall be happy to see any think further in this kind from your pen. The Com-mentators on Shakspeare have done much; but there remains a harvest for those who, like you, are intimately acquainted with the words and phrases still in use in our northern counties. If I were master of a copy of the Poems you are so polite as to wish for, it should immediately be at your service, as some small return for the