Box 3
Contains 90 Results:
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 7 March 1886
Re girls; encloses old letter to be returned; recommends new French novel: La Morte. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 8 March 1886
Re Rosie, and enclosed letters from her.
Enclosed: 2 letters from Rose [La Touche]: December 3, and September 30, 1874. 5 s. (17 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 8 March 1886
Re a possible Blatonic marriage with Rosie; encloses letter from Eva Stuart, an Irish friends, an Irish friend, and also two of his own to Rosie, never sent.
Enclosed: letter from Eva Stuart, September 29th [?]
Letters of Rose, October 14 and 15, 1874. 6 s. (13 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 10 March 1886
Re enclosed from Rosie; tells of scalded foot.
Enclosed: letter from Rose, n.d., also poem, "Love," by Rose. 5 s. (11 p.)
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917 A.L.S. to John Ruskin. Florence, Italy, 13 March 1886
Received letter from him with one of Rosie; is sorry he is ill with the scald; will write longer letter later. 1s. (1p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 13 March 1886
Re advisability of caution in letters, etc., and his own reactions to anger and grief; mentions G.D. -Connie Oldham, Connie Hilliard, and Joanie] 1s. (3p.)
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917. A.L.S. to John Ruskin. Florence, Italy., 14 March 1886
Writes on letter from Rosie received that day before; is waiting to hear of poetry. 1s. (3p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 15 March 1886
Mentions Rosie's poetry, Joanie's illness, etc.; directs Francesca to read specific passages in New Testament about St. Paul etc. who was NOT a wicked man. 1s. (3p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 16 March 1886
Poem sent March 20th [1886] by Rose copied by Joan; related incident during Rose's last illness. 1s. (2p.)
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917. A.L.S. to John Ruskin. Florence, Italy., 20 March 1886
Thanks him for having confidence in her; poetry was written by Rosie; mentions visit of Pro. Gregory. 1s. (4p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 28 March 1886
Crushed that Mrs. Alexander doe not read French novels--reads little else himself, ect. 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John to Friends, 30 March 1886
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 4 April 1886
Messages for Francesca; liked what Mrs. Alexander said about Gregory. 1s. (1p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 10 April 1886
Despondent; Joanie leaves for London soon, Clemmie, her daughter, ignores him; working hard, on Praeterita etc.; gives details on other work; health fair. 1s. (4p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 17 April 1886
Fear of illness and death; must work at many things to do anything; analysis of Joan; tells about a friend, a woodcutter. 1s. (4p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 18 April 1886
Work good for him: vaxation or anger makes him ill; pet seagull lost and Collingwood married; neither Alexander seems to know him at all. 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 24 April 1886
Misc. thoughts on music, art, girls etc.
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 25 April 1886
Has plan for autobiography; re health; mentions reading Bible.
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Ms. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 28 April 1886
A page of Ms. (copied for printer with note to Francesca telling the difficulty of writing even an "easy" passage.
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 1 May 1886
Re atoning for sin (with Biblical ref.); has sent G[od] D[aughter]'s letters to Francesca; mentions Joanie and her children. 1s. (3p.)
