Delicate scent

Delicate scent of dried rose-leaves and the coming on of the autumnal airs are two things that make me feel happy before I know why.

George Eliot to Sara Hennell

1 Sep. 1863

Autumn, Nature

Published by the George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, 2025. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

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