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SD2674.  Frederic Leighton to Frederic George Stephens

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 31, 298 (in part).

[London]

[3 February 1864]

Dear Stephens,—the letter which crossed yours was almost an answer to it—’tis better as you say to speak merely as for yourself.

There is a vague possibility of my someday saying a word in my own name—but certainly not yet—a while—the more so as Mrs B’s monument does not exactly represent my views. …

Publication: None traced.

Manuscript: Bodleian Library.

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