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SD2688. Thomas Carlyle to John Forster

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 31, 301 (in part).

[London]

[26 March 1864]

Dearest Forster,—You must not tempt me! I am truly in a poor peaking way, & have to walk, as on thin ice, thin & slippery!— If I get done with my Proofs I will come up to tea, abt half past 8,—and shan’t object to Browning by any means. …

Publication: Carlyle, 40, 46.

Manuscript: Victoria and Albert Museum.

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