The Brownings' Correspondence: January 1845-July 1845, letters 1799-1981Wedgestone Press, 1992 |
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Page 62
... give or rather to refuse to attempt to give , a voice to a great public suffering , when I am asked to do it . . & when I recognize the existence of the suffering .. should THIS be refused ? - Oh - I wo not vex Papa for the world— & I ...
... give or rather to refuse to attempt to give , a voice to a great public suffering , when I am asked to do it . . & when I recognize the existence of the suffering .. should THIS be refused ? - Oh - I wo not vex Papa for the world— & I ...
Page 156
... give you , if I had another hour . I longed to give you a full hist ! this morn , when I was walking in lanes , chewing sorrel leaves , picking violets & periwinkle , & looking down a pretty avenue towards Harborne Church . " I longed ...
... give you , if I had another hour . I longed to give you a full hist ! this morn , when I was walking in lanes , chewing sorrel leaves , picking violets & periwinkle , & looking down a pretty avenue towards Harborne Church . " I longed ...
Page 277
... give me digitalis to make me weak , - & when I could not move without fainting ( with weakness ) .. to give me quinine to make me feverish again . Yes- & they could tell from the stethoscope , how very little was really wrong in me ...
... give me digitalis to make me weak , - & when I could not move without fainting ( with weakness ) .. to give me quinine to make me feverish again . Yes- & they could tell from the stethoscope , how very little was really wrong in me ...
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