50 Wimpole Street
January 18. 1845.
I return you, Sir, my very earnest thanks for the kindness you have done me, in addressing such gratifying words to me on the subject of my own poems,—& also, in placing yours within reach of my attention. I take shame to myself in the confession, that the first newspaper you sent to me, was sent in vain for the verses—inasmuch as, being occupied at the moment, & aware of the usual
18 January 1845. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett to Paton, Allan Park.
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1845-01-18
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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
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Paton, Allan Park
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50 Wimpole Street
January 18. 1845.
I return you, Sir, my very earnest thanks for the kindness you have done me, in addressing such gratifying words to me on the subject of my own poems,—& also, in placing yours within reach of my attention. I take shame to myself in the confession, that the first newspaper you sent to me, was sent in vain for the verses—inasmuch as, being occupied at the moment, & aware of the usual