Autograph letter signed : Riffel Alp, to "My dear Dolly", 1886 Jul. 23.

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Autograph letter signed : Riffel Alp, to "My dear Dolly", 1886 Jul. 23.

Saying that the girls (Flora and Leila) should not travel without a maid, and noting that he could not be hurt by her father's discourtesy since he does not have any respect for "his views of estimation of me."

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Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903

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William Ernest Henley was born in Gloucester, and sufferred from a painful condition in his joints; his left leg was amputated when he was eighteen, and the right leg was saved only through experimental treatments of carbolic acid. He was accepted to Oxford, but couldn't afford to attend, and he tried to earn a living as an author, writing poetry and drama with some success. As a poet, he is remembered for his experiments with blank verse; he also wrote countless magazine articles and essays. Hi...