SD1374. Mary Russell Mitford to Lucy Olivia Partridge
As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 15, 365 (in part).
[Three Mile Cross]
April 11th, 1849.
After all, my very dear friend, I was not well enough to go to Paris. … In the meantime my plans will depend to a great degree on Mrs. Browning. If she come to England, I shall of course go to town to meet her. If not, I still ought to go thither to sit to Mr. Lucas. All, however, is as yet uncertain. You will have seen that she has a boy, a very fine one they say, and mother and child doing well. …
Text: Chorley, I, 248–250.
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