William Constable in Brussels and Turin to Thomas Pennant at Downing 7 April: thanking him for his new book and making reference to natural history; 22 June: about natural history and his travels; he has ‘seen much of Rousseau and a little of Voltaire’.

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William Constable in Brussels and Turin to Thomas Pennant at Downing 7 April: thanking him for his new book and making reference to natural history; 22 June: about natural history and his travels; he has ‘seen much of Rousseau and a little of Voltaire’.

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A letter from William Constable to Thomas Pennant, written from Brussels and Turin, and dated 7 April and 22 June 1770.

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7 April: Thanks him for his new book. Makes reference to natural history.
22 June: Discusses natural history and travels. Notes that he has ‘seen much of Rousseau and a little of Voltaire.’

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