5116. RB to Frederic Chapman

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 30, 130.

Ste. Marie (près Pornic.)

Sept. 30. ’62

Dear Chapman,

Thank you sincerely for your newspapers: I leave this place in a day or two, & shall trouble your goodness no further that way. I hope to get to London soon & to see you.

Yours very faithfully

Robert Browning.

Your friend Pen is in great force & has swum in the sea just now—for the fiftieth time.

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: Armstrong Browning Library.

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