SD1600. Jane Welsh Carlyle to Thomas Carlyle

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 18, 370 (in part).

5 Cheyne Row

Thursday [2 September 1852]

A letter from you at last, Dear; whereby it would seem you are “as well as could be expected.” … I dined with Forster on Tuesday—“fish and pudding”—and the Talfourds and Brownings came to early tea– The Brownings brought me in their cab to Piccadilly and put me in an omnibus– It was a very dull thing indeed—and I like Browning less and less—and even she does not grow on me– …

Publication: Carlyle, 27, 264–265.

Manuscript: National Library of Scotland.

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