BIB_ID
311731
Accession number
MA 4708.25
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
undated .
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Mary Spence. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "Brantwood, / Coniston. Lancashire."
Written on stationery embossed "Brantwood, / Coniston. Lancashire."
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying that she must not come to see him right now as he is not himself; saying that "the hurt of this spring time has left me quite numb and I care only for work or stupid, dreary rest;" adding that "all my thoughts are sad."
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