The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) by Frederic G. Kenyon
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Do you know any person who would like to send his or her son to Sidmouth, for the sake of the climate, and private instruction: and if you do, will you mention it to me? I am very sorry to hear of Mrs. Boyd being so unwell. Arabel had a letter two days ago from Annie, and as it mentions Mrs. Boyd's having gone to Dover, I trust that she is well again. Should she be returned, give my love to her. The black-edged paper may make you wonder at its cause. Our dear aunt Mrs. Butler died last month at Dieppe--and died _in Jesus_. Miss Clarke is going, if she is not gone, to Italy for the winter. Believe me, affectionately yours, E.B. BARRETT. Write to me whenever you _dislike it least_, and tell me what your plans are. I hear nothing about our leaving Sidmouth. [Footnote 19: _The Fathers not Papists_, including a reprint of some translations from the Greek Fathers, which Mr. Boyd had published previously.] _To Miss Commeline_ September 22, 1834 [Sidmouth]. I am afraid that there can be no chance of my handwriting at least being unforgotten by you, dear Miss Commeline, but in the case of your having a very long memory you may remember the name which shall be written at the end of this note, and which belongs to one who does |
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