Autograph letter signed : Florence, to [Edward] Chapman, 1857 Mar. 5.

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Autograph letter signed : Florence, to [Edward] Chapman, 1857 Mar. 5.

Suggesting that a letter "must have miscarried" since Chapman has not sent him the Christmas account he requested two months earlier; asking for information on the new edition of Aurora Leigh -- "how many copies were printed and how many sold"; acknowledging the "Blackwood" and "North British" Chapman sent; discussing the American reception of Aurora Leigh.

1 item (3 p.) ; 17.2 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7441720

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Chapman, Edward, 1804-1880,

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet and translator. Born on March 6, 1806, Barrett Browning became proficient in Greek, Latin, French, and other European languages. At the age of eleven she wrote a verse "epic" in four books of rhyming couplets, "The Battle of Marathon," which was privately printed in 1820 at her father's expense. She went on to write such works as "An essay on mind," "Sonnets from the Portuguese," and "Aurora Leigh." In September of 1846, she secretly marr...

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

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