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Typed copy of a portion of an autograph letter : Denmark Hill, to W.H. Harrison, 1861 Oct. 8.

BIB_ID
216683
Accession number
MA 1338 1.55
Creator
Ruskin, John James.
Display Date
1861 Oct. 8.
Description
1 item.
Notes
Copy made by Lady Clare S. Wortley before giving original letter to F.J. Sharp.
Provenance
Forms part of the Bowerswell papers, a collection of papers of Euphemia Chalmers Gray Millais.
Summary
Thanking him for his endless trouble. The Daniel passage will not appear. He dared not "put David for Daniel. Besides not liking to alter my son's version, I deem the fair and fat Daniel the right contrast to the dark & attendant Paul..." In the following passage the not is correct: "You shall know a man not to be a gentleman by the perfect & neat pronunciation of his words." "Turner appears in you Volume like Burke's ministry a piece of Tessalated pavement without cement."