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SD697.  RB, Sr. to Leonard Horner

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 2, 363.

Southampton St

Camberwell

4th May 1829–

Dear Sir,

I am very sorry to communicate my son’s determination to withdraw from the London University, (an event as painful as it was unexpected) but I must at the same time assure you that I am entirely satisfied with every thing that has been done on your part, and make my grateful acknowledgments for the kind and affectionate treatment with which you have always behaved to him–

I am,

Dear Sir,

Your obliged & humble Servt

R Browning Junr

Address, on integral page: Leonard Horner Esqre / London University.

Publication: The Times, 17 December 1926.

Manuscript: University College, London.

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