SD2862. Diary Entry of Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 32, 355.

[Florence]

30 December 1866

I spent the whole day revisiting the Duomo, Santa Croce, Santa Maria Novella, etc. etc., and seeing some things I had not seen when I was last here, such as the Sasso di Dante, and the Casa Guidi, which Mrs. Browning had not in 1851 made famous.

Text: Mountstuart E. Grant Duff, Notes from a Diary, 1851–1872 (London, 1897), II, 19.

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