Correspondence

4455.  RB to Emelyn Story

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 26, 233.

[Siena]

[early August 1859] [1]

Dear Mrs Story–

Ba is still better—passed a good night, but seems very weak.

All thanks from us both

Yours faithfly

RB

Address, on integral page: Mrs Story.

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: McGill University.

1. Dating suggested by RB’s reference to his wife’s precarious health and by the absence of a postmark and full address on the letter’s envelope, indicating that the Brownings and Storys are in the same town.

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