GE to Mrs. Peter Alfred Taylor, London, 6 December 1879

Title

GE to Mrs. Peter Alfred Taylor, London, 6 December 1879

Title

GE to Mrs. Peter Alfred Taylor, London, 6 December 1879

Sender

George Eliot

Recipient

Mrs. Peter Alfred Taylor

Date(s)

  • 1879-12-06

Place

London

Letter Content

GE to Mrs. Peter Alfred Taylor, London, 6 December 1879
Text: Cross, III, 385-386.
I am very well, dear kind friend, all things considered. One cannot help getting occasional chills and headaches in this hard wintry time.
Oh yes, I read the [Times] with great interest, and am much concerned to know what my contemporaries are doing. My time is very fully occupied, for I have now to write a great many letters, such as used to be written for me, and I would willingly spend the time thus taken up in another sort of reading and writing.

Citation

George Eliot, GE to Mrs. Peter Alfred Taylor, London, 6 December 1879, Complete George Eliot Letters(2026), George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/93595