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The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II

CHAPTER VIII
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I am much impressed by her as well as attracted to her.

What a voice, what eyes, what eyelids full of utterance! Then we have had various visits from Mr.Thackeray and his daughters.
'She writes to me of Thackeray instead of Raffael, and she is at Rome'! But she _isn't_ at Rome.

There's the sadness of it.

We got to Gibson's studio, which is close by, and saw his coloured Venus.

I don't like her.
She has come out of her cloud of the ideal, and to my eyes is not too decent.


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