JWC TO W. H. BROOKFIELD ; 13 October 1853; DOI: 10.1215/lt-18531013-JWC-WHB-01; CL 28: 289
JWC TO W. H. BROOKFIELD
13? October 1853]
[In refusing an invitation to dinner on 15 Oct., JWC wrote: “It cannot be, dear Mr. Brookfield, Mr. C. is still ailing from his dinner at Darwin's, and will make no new engagement. For me, I am not in spirit fit for company, having just lost a dear uncle.”]
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