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LETTER375
CHARLESLAMBTOHENRYCOLBURN(?)
[Datedatend:June14(?1825).]
DearSir,
Iamquiteashamed,afteryourkindletter,ofhavingexpressedanydisappointmentaboutmyremuneration.ItisquiteequivalenttothevalueofanythingIhaveyetsentyou.IhadTwentyGuineasasheetfromtheLondon;andwhatIdidforthemwasmoreworththatsum,thananything,Iamafraid,Icannowproduce,wouldbeworththelessersuIusedupallmybestthoughtsinthatpublication,andIdonotliketogoonwritingworse&worse,&feelingthatIdoso.Iwanttotrysomethingelse.However,ifanysubjectturnsup,whichIthinkwilldoyourMagazinenodiscredit,youshallhaveitatyourprice,orsomethingbetweenthatandmyoldprice.Ipreferwritingtoseeingyoujustnow,foraftersuchaletterasIhavereceivedfromyou,intruthIamashamedtoseeyou.Wewillnevermentionthethingagain.
Yourobligedfriend&Servt
C.LAMB.
June14.
[IntheabsenceofanywrapperIhaveassumedthisnotetobeaddressedtoColburn,thepublisheroftheNewMonthlyMagazine.Lambsfirstcontributiontothatperiodicalwas"TheIllustriousDefunct"(seeVol.I.ofthisedition)inJanuary,1825.Ayearlaterhebeganthe"PopularFallacies,"andcontinuedregularlyforsomemonths.]
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