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SD2689. Thomas Carlyle to Jane Welsh Carlyle

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 31, 302 (in part).

Chelsea

28 March [1864]

The Two Notes came (thank Maggie) the first in date an hour before the second …

After dinner (whh was hurried rather, or belated, & had no nap), I went to Forster’s for Tea: Browning there, plenty of tea, & something more like rational talk than oftenest falls to my lot. …

Publication: Carlyle, 40, 46–47.

Manuscript: National Library of Scotland.

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