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and \"I\n                  wonder oft why God. . .\"]","[Refuses to part with autograph letters of \n                   Ivan Tourguenett at Jackson's\n                  request; promises to ask Tourguenett to write a few\n                  lines for her which he will forward to her.]","[Acknowledges her 2 letters; says he is\n                  overburdened with literary and professional work and\n                  apologizes for not answering sooner; mentions his\n                  failure to meet her in \n                   New York City ; expects to go to \n                   Europe for a year's stay; talks\n                  at length about evolution, a subject which haunts\n                  him; looks at evolution theory in its \n                   Goethe aspect; says he has\n                  written a series of \"scientific sonnets!\" soon to be\n                  published, to clear his mind of the subject of\n                  evolution; looks forward to a long literary talk with\n                  her; 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expresses thoughts on \n                   Robert Browning . ]","[Receipt for the sum of $105.50.]","See the \n             \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","","University of Virginia. 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looks forward to a long literary talk with\n                  her; notes she is working on a story or a book.]","[Discusses Norwegian painter Hammerstead who plans\n                  to settle in [ \n                   New York ]; asks for Drake's help\n                  in bringing Hammerstead's paintings before the\n                  public.]","[Encloses short poem which he feels good about;\n                  discusses a story he is working on.]","[Responds to Bunt's request for him to recall an\n                  important incident in his life by saying he has\n                  nothing to offer other than his birth, which was to\n                  long ago for him to remember it.]","[Agrees to publish a volume of juvenile stories, \n                   Boyhood in Norway , 1892, for Boyesen\n                  in the autumn of the following year; discusses term\n                  of publication.]","[Sends the requested ballad intended for\n                  recitation, \"The [ ] of A Song\"; 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speaks highly of and recommends\n                  writers \n                   [James] Brander Matthews , \n                   George Edward Woodberry , and \n                   William Hamilton Gibson whom he\n                  likens to \n                   John Burroughs ; says that \n                   George Parsons Lathrop is\n                  interesting only to the select since he became\n                  Catholic.]","[Says Browne's letter reached him at \n                   Columbia via \n                   Geneva and \n                   Chicago ; gives his impression of\n                  \"The Fair,\" \n                   Columbia Exposition 1893 in \n                   Chicago ; sums it up as the most\n                  magnificent the world has to offer; is especially\n                  taken with the wonder of electrical\n                  illumination.]","[Asks for the proof of \"The Wild Duck\" to be sent\n                  to \n                   Long Island , if Browne decides\n                  to publish it.]","[Requests a copy of article on \n                   Hans Christian Anderson ,\n                  published in \n                   The Dial November 1884; intends to\n                  include it in \n                   Essays on Scandinavian Literature ,\n                  to be published by \n                   Scribner 's ; names other essays\n                  he will include in the volume.]","[Says he has found his own copy of the story on \n                   Hans Christian Anderson . ]","[Says he has not published the lectures Rhoads\n                  refers to and that he does not intend to do so for a\n                  few years; says the substance of the lectures, with\n                  the exception of the lecture on \n                   Algernon Charles Swinburne , is\n                  in \n                   Literary and Social\n                  Silhouettes 1894.]","[Discusses the quality of Sunday school for\n                  children at \n                   St. George's ; gives reasons for\n                  sending her son to \n                   St. Barthlomus ; pleads with him\n                  to persuade her husband to remain a member of \n                   St. George , the church they were\n                  both confirmed in; 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speaks highly of and recommends\n                  writers \n                   [James] Brander Matthews , \n                   George Edward Woodberry , and \n                   William Hamilton Gibson whom he\n                  likens to \n                   John Burroughs ; says that \n                   George Parsons Lathrop is\n                  interesting only to the select since he became\n                  Catholic.]","[Says Browne's letter reached him at \n                   Columbia via \n                   Geneva and \n                   Chicago ; gives his impression of\n                  \"The Fair,\" \n                   Columbia Exposition 1893 in \n                   Chicago ; sums it up as the most\n                  magnificent the world has to offer; is especially\n                  taken with the wonder of electrical\n                  illumination.]","[Asks for the proof of \"The Wild Duck\" to be sent\n                  to \n                   Long Island , if Browne decides\n                  to publish it.]","[Requests a copy of article on \n                   Hans Christian Anderson ,\n                  published in \n                   The Dial November 1884; 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