Kropotkin, Peter to Edith Nesbit, Kropotkin to Mr. Wilson, 1888-12-31 - 1897-4-14

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4

Identifier: 2005.002.1.2.4.027

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Transcribed copies of the original letters.

Year on the final letter is inferred based on a notation by a researcher.

Due to the filing system Doris Langley Moore kept, these letters are glued together in a manner that is impossible to separate without permanent damage.

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"Dear Madam, Just a few words to say that my wife is so sorry not to be able to come to-night. She is not well since Christmas and although she is no more in bed, she could not go out nevertheless..."

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"Dear Mrs Bland, Best thanks for your good letter. Certainly it would be so pleasant to join you at Whitstable. But I am afraid it was only a castle in the air. I am not yet ready with my work, and will not be before 8-10 days - so that I must sit and write ! And you, in the meantime will already return home..."

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"Dear Mr. Wilson, Notwithstanding the three letters I did not yet hear a word from Mrs. Wilson's friend Mrs. Bland. Do I write the address quite right ? I addressed Mrs Bland..."