A Guide to the Richard Doddridge Blackmore Collection #5257-ar

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Repository

University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Richard Doddridge Blackmore Collection, Accession 5257-ar, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased by the University of Virginia Library on September 27, 1993.

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Item Listing

Richard Doddridge Blackmore , Teddington, to "My dear Sir"

n.d.

ALS, 1 p.

suggests that his unknown correspondent come to visit early on Sunday "you might come to church (unless you have abandoned that course of action) & return with me & an appetite for dinner at 2 p.m. -At any rate manage as suits you best. My own impression is that all Poets save Alfred Lord Tennyson go to Church."; and encourages him to take heart and trust in his own ability to see him through his difficulties