Darwin expresses disagreement regarding a testimonial for a contemporary, Professor [J-Neth?]. Darwin states his views as to the kind of tribute he deems proper in the circumstances.
In this letter, Dressler discusses his recent trip to Santa Barbara and thanks her correspondent letter, saying "I really cannot see what I have done that people should be so kind to me."
In this letter written to George W. Smalley, Froude thanks him for his "most kind...notice. Evidently from your hand - in the New York Tribune." The letter is dated November 7.
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824; Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815; Letters
Letter addressed to Emma, Lady Hamilton during her time in Naples. Knight discusses a recent attempt in poetry and thanks his correspondent for her kind views on it. Perkins in his note writes that "the balance of the letter is mainly devoted to...
Higg thanks Frances for her letter on Bernard Berenson's behalf, especially about the kind words she wrote about Berenson's late sister. The letter is typed on thin paper, and there is a prominent watermark of an airplane and the words "C. M....