GHL to John Blackwood, London, 3 March 1876

Title

GHL to John Blackwood, London, 3 March 1876

Title

GHL to John Blackwood, London, 3 March 1876

Sender

George Henry Lewes

Recipient

John Blackwood

Date(s)

  • 1876-03-03

Place

London

Letter Content

GHL to John Blackwood, London, 3 March 1876
Text: John Blackwood, p. 388.
The Priory, March 3, 1876.
Dear Blackwood,
Your note has been as good as a dose of quinine. As the drooping flower revives under the beneficent rain, so did her drooping spirits under your enthusiastic words.

Citation

George Henry Lewes, GHL to John Blackwood, London, 3 March 1876, 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/94694