Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson

H B12

JL 768

OMC 230

probably mid-September 1882

pencil

watermark/embossment: T, Weston's Linen 1876

16 x 12.5 cm

folded in half


FF 242. Leaf cut at right and bottom. "X" on verso. Pinholes, paste marks. Longfellow's "The Day is Done" is recycled as commentary on current events; Johnson records that "the rebel Egyptian Ahmed Arabi Pasha, was defeated at Tel-el-Kebir, 13 September 1882."

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