SD1589. Mary Russell Mitford to Emily E. Jephson

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 18, 369 (in part).

[Swallowfield]

July 25 [1852]

You will, I know, dearest Emily, be glad to hear that, although still very weak and feeble, I am getting on towards recovery. … Mrs. Browning is in London, but my going to meet her is out of the question, so that, except a visit of a day which she intends to make me, I shall hardly see her this year …

Text: L’Estrange (1), II, 206–210.

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