To Mrs Edgeworth from Bloomfield - the Wilson's…
MS. Eng. lett. c. 699, fols. 97-99
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
To Mrs Edgeworth from Bloomfield - the Wilson's…
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 699, fols. 97-99
Summary
To Mrs Edgeworth from Bloomfield - the Wilson's visit to Mrs Ruxton - Lestock Wilson - tactless remark of Mrs Ruxton - 'What a blessing it is sometimes to have an impassive countenance - and to have a refuge in usual silence - Silence in me always proclaims that there is something wrong or extraordinary'
Date
15 Jan 1829
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century
Letters and papers of Maria Edgeworth
Correspondence of Maria Edgeworth with her stepmother Frances Edgeworth
To Mrs Edgeworth from Bloomfield - the Wilson's…
