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“I imagine in the end R.L.S. must pay the piper”

Posted on September 25, 2022 by mafalda

[For correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 7, 2470.] To Charles Baxter [Baxter Letters, pp. 305-9; http://www.hathitrust.org%5D [Dictated to Belle] Vailima, 7 October 1892 My dear Charles, The deuce and all – here have been nearly two … Continue reading →

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"Upon this topic my zeal is complete and, probably enough, without discretion"

Posted on March 24, 2020 by mafalda

[For critical edition of this letter see Mehew 6, 2217.] To Charles Baxter [Baxter Letters pp. 264-5, www.hathitrust.org] Private and confidential Sydney, 12 March [1890] My dear Charles, Enclosed please find a libel: you perceive I am quite frank with my legal adviser; … Continue reading →

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