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SD1472.  Diary Entry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

[Cambridge]

1 March 1851

Snow fell in the night, and this morning the hot sun is drinking it up. Read a few pages of Browning’s Christmas Eve over again. A wonderful man is Browning, but too obscure.

Publication: The Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ed. Samuel Longfellow (Boston, 1886–91), 13, 203.

Manuscript: Harvard University.

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