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SD1788.  Mary Russell Mitford to Henry Fothergill Chorley

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 21, 368 (in part).

[Swallowfield]

Novr 27th 1854.

My very dear friend,

I shall indeed rejoice to see you any day except next Thursday (the 30th instant) … What I think your mistake dear friend is that you do not do justice either to yourself or to those who love you– I mean that you think yourself far less beloved and esteemed than you really are. … Well! see how faithful you are to Mr. Browning!– I am not so unjust to him as to suspect him of ingratitude to you– …

Publication: None traced.

Source: Typescript at Berkshire Record Office.

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