"My wick hath a thief in it"
Posted by glen from www.lettersofnote.com
"In January of 1824, after weeks of intense suffering at the hands of what he later admitted was simply "a severe cold," renowned essayist and poet Charles Lamb sent the following letter to his good friend and fellow poet, Bernard Barton — a hugely entertaining letter that contains what is surely one of the greatest, most over-dramatic descriptions of a cold ever written."
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