Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Alice Wellington Rollins, [ca. 1878].

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Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Alice Wellington Rollins, [ca. 1878].

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Mentioning the artist Elihu Vedder; discussing the poems in Rollins' The Ring of Amethyst; comparing her work to sonnets by [Dante Gabriel] Rossetti; noting that her book is "something that would not be appreciated, or, rather, understood, by the Philistines."

1 item (3 p.) ; 21.6 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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