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SD2717.  Diary Entry of William Frederick Pollock

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 31, 307 (in part).

[London]

13th August 1864

Evening with Carlyle at Chelsea. He said his wife had read through Browning’s poem of Sordello without being able to make out whether Sordello was a man, or a city, or a book. …

Text: Personal Remembrances of Sir Frederick Pollock (London, 1887), II, 123.

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