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SD2556.  Elizabeth Eastlake to Henrietta Tindal

Published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 30, 343 (in part).

7 Fitzroy Square

Feby 20. 1862

My dear Mrs. Tindal

Have I not been ungrateful? I am sure you are too good to think me so. …

Then for the flowers, hearty thanks. They are still beautiful. But I fear you have stripped yourself in this niggardly season to give me such profusion. We have friends dining here to day. Milmans & Browning among them, & the flowers are smiling still. …

Every yr truly affte

Eliz Eastlake

Publication: The Letters of Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake, ed. Julie Sheldon (Liverpool, 2009), pp. 213–214.

Manuscript: Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre.

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