SD2868. George Eliot to Maria Congreve
As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 32, 356 (in part).
Biarritz
16 January 1867
Snow on the ground here too—more, we are told, than has been seen here for fifteen years …
We think it curious that among the many persons who have talked to us about Biarritz, the Brownings alone have ever spoken of its natural beauties; yet these are transcendent.
Publication: The George Eliot Letters, ed. Gordon S. Haight (New Haven, Conn., 1954–78), 4, 332–334.
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