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SD2582. Diary Entry of Charles Francis Adams

Published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 30, 347 (in part).

London

Thursday 29th [May 1862]

This sort of life affects my eyes very seriously. … In the evening Henry accompanied me to a reception at Mrs Henry Reeve’s. About eighty people, of whom I knew perhaps a dozen. Among the number, Mr Browning, Mr and Miss Senior, and Mr and Mrs Story who have just arrived from Rome. …

Manuscript: Massachusetts Historical Society.

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