Correspondence

96.  Arabella Moulton-Barrett & Mary Robinson to EBB

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 1, 84.

[ca. November 1819] [1]

My dear Ba I am very sory I am not going to Hope End to see you all But dont forget your own child

Arabella Barrett

[Continued in Mary Robinson’s hand] My dear Ba Excuse Babys Short Letter She did not know till just now Papa was going and has not time to write more

Address, on integral page, in hand of Arabella Moulton-Barrett: Miss Barrett.

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: Berg Collection.

1. This letter may follow one to Arabella from her mother of 7 November 1819 (SD323), in which Mary Moulton-Barrett says “My heart longs to see you, but Papa thinks we ought not to move you just yet.”

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