Dickinson/Holland Correspondence: October 1879 (Letter 619)

letters from dickinson to elizabeth holland

Thomas Johnson's Note on Letter 619

MANUSCRIPT: HCL (H 51). Pencil.

PUBLICATION: LH 129-130.

The Belchertown Cattle Show took place on 9 October 1879. Mr. Wentworth is a character in Henry James's The Europeans, serialized as this time in Scribner's Monthly. Mr. Pendexter is a character in Longfellow's Kavanagh.

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