Correspondence

5248.  RB to Tom Taylor

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 30, 265.

19. Warwick Crescent,

Upper Westbourne Terrace, W.

July 4, ’63

My dear Taylor,

How good you are, & how unlucky am I, who have an engagement for the 15th! [1]

I shall surely see you some time or other, however: & it is very good of you & Mrs Taylor [2] not to forget me meanwhile—being, as I really am,

Yours very sincerely ever

R Browning.

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: University of Texas.

1. See letter 5247.

2. Laura Wilson Taylor (née Barker, 1819–1905), daughter of Thomas Barker (1779–1868) and his wife, Jane (née Flower, 1784–1857). The Taylors married on 19 June 1855 at Brompton.

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