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SD1946.  Thomas Carlyle to Ralph Waldo Emerson

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 23, 246 (in part).

Chelsea

20 july, 1856—

Dear Emerson,

Welcome was your Letter to me, after the long interval; …

Browning is coming tonight to take leave. Do you know Browning at all? He is abstruse; but worth knowing. …

Publication: Carlyle, 31, 128–130.

Manuscript: R. W. Emerson Memorial Association.

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