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“Yours financially, Samuel Budgett”

Posted on December 3, 2017 by mafalda

Will Low and his wife, who were at this time leaving Italy and France for good, had been meditating a visit to the Stevensons at Bournemouth on their way home to the United States. Low had asked RLS if he … Continue reading →

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And yet it burns cheerily

Posted on March 9, 2014 by mafalda

Written after an outpouring about difficulties at home. Portobello is the beach resort 3 miles east of Edinburgh. The ‘Spec’ is the Speculative Society, the literary and debating society founded in 1764 at Edinburgh University. The German quotes are taken … Continue reading →

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