Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to William Allingham, 1863 Aug. [6].

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Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to William Allingham, 1863 Aug. [6].

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Proposing to possibly visit Allingham and mentioning that Ned Jones may call on him soon; stating that "this house goes on getting more settled & I more restless," and noting that he hardly sees anyone; proposing to send proof sheets of his biography of William Blake; asking if he has seen the blue-book on the Royal Academy; mentioning visits by Ruskin ("he talked such awful rubbish, but he is a dear old chap too") and Browning (he "stayed & walked many times round the rooms & many times stood still with his hands in his pockets & his eyes wide open.").

1 item (8 p.) ; 18.3 cm. + envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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