SD2284. John Forster to Robert Bulwer Lytton
As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 26, 362–363 (in part).
19 Whitehall Place. S.W.
25th August 1859
… Those Excellent Brownings! I should warm your warm & noble heart to them even more than it now is, if I told you a little of what they have done for poor old Landor. They have saved him from what I shudder to think, might, but for their wisdom & generous kindness, have befallen him. The good Story too has been very kind. But I cannot tell you my gratitude to Browning. …
Publication: None traced.
Manuscript: Lord Cobbold.
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