GE to Barbara [Mme Eugene] Bodichon, [Wandsworth, 23? July 1859]

Title

GE to Barbara [Mme Eugene] Bodichon, [Wandsworth, 23? July 1859]

Title

GE to Barbara [Mme Eugene] Bodichon, [Wandsworth, 23? July 1859]

Sender

George Eliot

Recipient

Barbara [Mme Eugene] Bodichon

Date(s)

  • 1859-07-23

Place

Wandsworth

Letter Content

GE to Barbara [Mme Eugene] Bodichon, [Wandsworth, 23? July 1859]
MS: Berg Collection, New York Public Library. Written on flap of envelope; no postmark.
George Eliot presents his compliments to Mde Bodichon and begs to grumble at having to return these caricatures. 464 He finds the human race divided into two classes: those who never thought of doing him a pleasure, and those who, on second thoughts, refrain.

Citation

George Eliot, GE to Barbara [Mme Eugene] Bodichon, [Wandsworth, 23? July 1859], Complete George Eliot Letters(2026), George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/92979