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“I would give a leg that this were blotted out, and I could sit down with him as of yore”
[For correct and critical edition of these letters, see Mehew 6, 2090-2093.] W.E. Henley to RLS, with a note by RLS [Enclosed in letter 2093 to Baxter, see below] [Baxter Letters, 1956, pp. 216-7, at http://www.hathitrust.org] Merton Place, Chiswick W., … Continue reading
Posted in Letters, Robert Louis Stevenson
Tagged answer, apology, arrears, articles, Baxter, bladders, burthen, capital, Casco, Casco letters, child, codicil, correspondence, De Mattos, defects, deletions, deprecation, devil, devilry, disappointment, distress, door, dote, doubt, dread, dream, enjoy, estrangement, Fanny, feelings, forgiveness, friendship, future, good, headstone, health, heart, heirs, Henley, Hyères, injure, journey, leg, letters, lies, life, Lloyd, Manasquan, marriage, Master of Ballantrae, mistake, money, offences, pain, pardon, plagiarism, pride, private, publishers, quarrel, regret, remarks, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rodin, sailing, San Francisco, schooner, Scribner's Magazine, sea, sentiment, silence, Skerryvore, success, testament, trouble, truth, unfair, unkindness, wearyness, wife, yore
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“From poking in a sick-room all winter to the deck of one’s own ship, is indeed a heavenly change”
[As usual, for correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 6, 2084.] To Lady Taylor [Colvin 1912, p. 238] [Manasquan, c. 15 May 1888] My dear Lady Taylor, I have to announce our great news. On June 15th … Continue reading
Posted in Letters, Robert Louis Stevenson
Tagged Bournemouth, Casco, change, clouds, cruise, De Vere, deck, dream, fortune, Galapagos, health, journey, Lloyd, mail, Manasquan, Quito, Robert Louis Stevenson, San Francisco, Sandwich Islands, schooner, Scribner's Magazine, Scribners, sea, Shelley, ship, Skerryvore, South Seas, Tahiti, Taylor
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“Lloyd and I have got breakfast, and my hand somewhat shakes after washing dishes”
[As usual, for correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 6, 2006.] To Edward L. Burlingame [Colvin 1911, 3, pp. 52-53] [Saranac Lake, 6 February 1888] Dear Mr Burlingame, 1. Of course then don’t use it. Dear Man, … Continue reading
“I will not sit down under the name of a giver of White Elephants”
[Dots between square brackets indicate cuts made by Colvin. For full, correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 6, 1979.] To Adelaide Boodle [Colvin 1911, 3, pp. 44-45] Saranac Lake, Christmas 1887. My dear Miss Boodle, And a … Continue reading
Posted in Letters, Robert Louis Stevenson
Tagged articles, Baxter, bewitched, Boodle, bull's eye, Christmas, Courage, exchange, fable, Fanny, gain, gift, hamper, health, Master of Ballantrae, pronounce, R.L.S., Robert Louis Stevenson, Robertson, Saranac Lake, Scribner's Magazine, sermons, White Elephant
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“And the wind swoops at me round the corner, like a lion, and fluffs the snow in my face”
[Dots between square brackets indicate cuts made by Sidney Colvin. For full, correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 6, 1944.] To Sidney Colvin [Colvin 1911, 3, pp. 39-41] Saranac Lake [c. 20 December 1887] My dear Colvin,This … Continue reading
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Tagged Aeneid, Amata, bleakness, Burns, catarrh, chill, Circe, Colvin, Darwinian Sermon, Davos, delight, eating, elsewhere, essays, fashion, French, Gillson, grey, health, heaven, income, inspiration, J.P., James, landscape, Latin, Meredith, money, papers, Pulviset Umbra, Robert Louis Stevenson, Roderick Hudson, Saranac Lake, Scotch, Scotland, Scribner's Magazine, sentiments, sermon, Smith, snow, song, spelling, veranda, wind, winter, woods
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“To impress that obdurate dog, your reader”
[For correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 6, 1938.] To Edward L. Burlingame [Colvin 1911, 3, pp. 27-28] [Saranac Lake, c. 15 November 1887] Dear Mr. Burlingame, The revise seemed all right, so I did not trouble … Continue reading
Posted in Letters, Robert Louis Stevenson
Tagged beggars, Burlingame, Chapter on Dreams, conscience, copy, essays, Lantern Bearers, money, pages, papers, reader, revise, Robert Louis Stevenson, Saranac Lake, Scribner's Magazine, theatrical
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“I am now a salaried person… but the slavery may overweigh me”
[For correct and critical edition of this letter, see Mehew 6, 1886.] To W.E. Henley [Colvin 1911, 3, pp. 9-10] New York [c. 24 September 1887] My dear lad, Herewith verses for Dr. Hake, which please communicate. I did … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, £, demons, French, Hake, health, Henley, interviews, Lloyd, medallion, New York, Robert Louis Stevenson, Saint-Gaudens, salary, Scribner's Magazine, Sculptors, slavery, verses
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