Supporting Documents

SD2155. Diary Entry of Emily Burgwyn

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 25, 346–347 (in part).

Florence

Saturday 8 May [1858]

… Passing by a florist I bought a handful of flowers that I added to some from the garden and after my [dinner] I had the gardener come. He made me a magnificent bouquet that I sent with Juditte to Mrs. Browning. At 7 o’clock I went out with Mr. and Mrs. de Schmid and Kate to Villa Brichieri to Miss Blagden’s to spend the evening there. …

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: University of North Carolina.

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