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SD1470.  Thomas Carlyle to Unidentified Correspondent

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 17, 266.

Chelsea.

16 feby 1851.

If at Florence you know the poet Browning (one of the bravest and most gifted English souls now living) I will send my affectionate remembrances to him.

Docket, in RB’s hand: written to a friend of his, who showed it to E.B.B., who / characteristically would preserve what I ought to destroy. / Aug. 13. ’85. RB.

Publication: Carlyle, 26, 34.

Source: Extract in EBB’s hand at University of California at Santa Cruz.

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