276. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 4 December 1797

276. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 4 December 1797 *
Grosvenor Bedford
As our intimacy seems to be in proportion to our distance from each other, I pray you think that I am a thousand miles off.
R. S.
Monday evening.
Dec. 4. 97.