BIB_ID
310127
Accession number
MA 2159.36
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
[1867 Mar. 25].
Credit line
Purchased, 1961.
Description
1 item ( 2 p.) ; 17.8 cm + envelope
Notes
Date of writing from postmark.
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Thomas Richmond. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "Denmark Hill / S."
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Thomas Richmond. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "Denmark Hill / S."
Provenance
Henry W. Wollaston; purchased in 1961.
Summary
Saying he is "weak with pain and cannot but cry; saying he wished he could believe that her [Rose La Touche] parents were wrong in refusing him; adding that "bitterness does last forever;" asking if he can visit on Monday at 5.
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