Thomas Carlyle: Letter to Emerson, 7th May, 1852. ‘Correspondence of T. Carlyle and R. W. Emerson.’

FOOTNOTES:

[7] The quotation is from Margaret’s ‘Summer on the Lakes,’ where this story is related in the episode of ‘Mariana.’ Mrs. Howe’s condensed account has been given, though possibly inexact in one particular. Margaret does not describe the preceptress as having joined in the practical joke.

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CHARLOTTE BRONTË (NICHOLLS.)
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1816-1855.

EMILY BRONTË.
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