Hayley-XXI-57
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Item Relations
This Item | Author | Item: Hayley, Eliza (Ball) |
This Item | Recipient | Item: Hayley, William |
This Item | Sent from (place) | Item: Derby (one of multiple locations/lodgings) |
This Item | Sent to (place) | Item: 24 Cavendish Square London |
This Item | Mentioned | Item: France |
This Item | Mentioned | Item: Felpham, West Sussex |
Transcription
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Derby May 10.th 1792
My dear H
I certainly shall not drive you to France. I would rather go thither myself. You may therefore return to Eartham as soon as you please, but I will request you to inform me when you return, that I may not run the risque of meeting you in town.
When you say that you will not remain at Eartham if I am in Sussex I cannot suppose that you wish to prevent my visiting the eastern end of the county; I should feel myself as remote from Eartham as I should at Southampton: & in the very secluded life you lead I could suppose it possible for you to be unconscious of my
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residence at Felpham - but I am no judge of poetical influencies & affections. I am
your very sincere
Eliza
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William Hayley Esq.re
at George Romney’s Esq.re
Cavendish Square
London