BIB_ID
283984
Accession number
MA 997.54
Creator
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889.
Display Date
1883 Mar. 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908?
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection that includes 66 letters written by Robert Browning, many of them addressed to his publisher, and two prints; items are described individually in 68 records (MA 997.1-68).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the Knight Collection, 1908?
Summary
Informing Knight that he is "quite unable to do even [a] poor little service to that great memory of Wordsworth" by contributing a paper because he "increasingly feel[s] the need of keeping the quiet corner ... which [he has] got used to for so many years."
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