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SD1943.  Robert Bulwer Lytton to John Forster

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 23, 245 (in part).

The Hague

Tuesday [Postmark: 15 July 1856]

How glad I was to get your welcome letter you will scarcely need to be assured, my dear Friend. …

I shd be very glad to think that our dear Brownings were in the way of Fortune– How sad the death of that poor young man who was engaged to the youngest Miss Power! Browning has just written me word of it. I write to Marguerite today. …

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: Lord Cobbold.

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