GHL to William Blackwood, Homburg, [2 October 1872]
Title
GHL to William Blackwood, Homburg, [2 October 1872]
Title
GHL to William Blackwood, Homburg, [2 October 1872]
Sender
George Henry Lewes
Recipient
William Blackwood
Date(s)
- 1872-10-02
Place
Homburg
Letter Content
GHL to William Blackwood, Homburg, [2 October 1872]
MS: National Library of Scotland. Hitherto unpublished.
Obere Promenade | Bad Homburg, Wednesday.
My dear Willie
Mrs. Lewes is about to write to Strathtyrum but I send this one line to you to say that by today's post goes the Finale and also the corrected proofs for press. 604 Please send me word of their arrival at once and say whether we may calculate on having proof of Finale here by the 12 October -- if not I will write and tell you where it may be addressed -- the present purpose is to leave this on the early morning of 13th.
Weather splendid -- air pure and mountainous -- and we daily getting stronger! No time for more from
Yours Ever
G. H. L. 605
MS: National Library of Scotland. Hitherto unpublished.
Obere Promenade | Bad Homburg, Wednesday.
My dear Willie
Mrs. Lewes is about to write to Strathtyrum but I send this one line to you to say that by today's post goes the Finale and also the corrected proofs for press. 604 Please send me word of their arrival at once and say whether we may calculate on having proof of Finale here by the 12 October -- if not I will write and tell you where it may be addressed -- the present purpose is to leave this on the early morning of 13th.
Weather splendid -- air pure and mountainous -- and we daily getting stronger! No time for more from
Yours Ever
G. H. L. 605
Signature
G. H. L. 605
Citation
George Henry Lewes, GHL to William Blackwood, Homburg, [2 October 1872], 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/95071