BIB_ID
311168
Accession number
MA 1940.41
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
1868 Jan. 10.
Credit line
Gift of James P. Magill, 1958.
Description
1 item ( 1 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Mrs. Hewitt. 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."
Written on stationery embossed "Denmark Hill, S."
Provenance
Gift of James P. Magill in 1958.
Summary
Thanking her for her letter and saying he is very happy to hear she is happier and stronger; saying "there has been unspeakable sorrow upon me through all the years--all the hours--of past time and these five--yes--nearly seven years. Which must be looked away from, now as well as I can."
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