MS location unknown, formerly owned by Georgina Battiscombe.1
I do not go on the principle of no love at all, and letting nobody marry, but I do not think it will do to have it the whole subject and interest of the story.2
Sept 21 [?1870]
1This fragment is quoted by Enid Huws Jones, Mrs Humphry Ward (London : Heinemann, 1973), who states that the MS was then owned by Georgina Battiscombe.
2The letter is described as a rejection of a story called ‘A Gay Life’ as unsuitable for MP.,
2The letter is described as a rejection of a story called ‘A Gay Life’ as unsuitable for MP.,
Cite this letter
The Letters of Charlotte Mary Yonge(1823-1901) edited by
Charlotte Mitchell, Ellen Jordan and Helen Schinske.
URL to this Letter is: https://c21ch.newcastle.edu.au/yonge/2389/to-mary-augusta-arnold
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