SD2572. Edward Bulwer-Lytton to Robert Bulwer Lytton

Published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 30, 346 (in part).

[ London]

[ca. 15 April 1862] [1]

If you get the permission I will return you the letter; with some observations

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Browning dined with me tete a tête & staid some hours– I am delighted with him: a truly noble & grand creature. Sound as a bell—of gold! I derived much instruction as well as pleasure from his talk.

Direct to the P. Office

Buxton Derbyshire

Yrs in haste

E B Lytton

Weather here infernal

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: Armstrong Browning Library.

1. Probably written soon after Lytton wrote about the meeting with RB in the same terms to Forster, 11 April 1862. This sheet was enclosed in 62:55.

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