Alphonse de lamartine - Lot 299

Alphonse de lamartine Poet, novelist and politician (Mâcon 1790 - Paris 1869). 4 Pieces (L.A.S., P.A.S., Printed and Engraved) L.A.S. at its Dear LAVIGNE, Paris 11 April 1826. "«... I am in Paris for a few days, but I am informed that you must be solemnly enthroned. At the first moment: I would like to hear you and applaud you. Would you have any tickets to give me for this session? I will see you but if in doubt if I meet you I will write this note to you. Farewell, grow up and above all be happy" Your friend LAMARTINE; Hôtel de Rastadt, rue Neuve St Augustin. 1p in-8°. + 8th page of a speech written and signed by LAMARTINE on the margins, about"...fathers and mothers who feed their children through public charity." "Again. Yes, in a few weeks' time these tears, these screams, these curses will start again if you do not protest vigorously against this crime of Bureaucracy.... That is, you have the most miserable people give alms to the state..." + Printed letter (litho.) from LAMARTINE, Paris, January 4, 1863; 1p in-8°. To his creditors. "I am in crisis, I touch success if you do not abandon me, Do not abandon and thanks to you in less than two years I would have fulfilled my duty and you to your affection..." + Engraving "A. DE LAMARTINE, Engraved by Pollet, published by Blaisot." 1p in-4°.