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Galignani's Messenger is documented in Fuller’s letters (1850). No work is named in the surviving passages, all in Letter to Emelyn Story, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “quoted”.
Additional passages preserved in the Memoirs (1852)
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
“After I had finished I took up Galignani and read the following; was it not a strange coincidence? 'Died—on Thursday, the 4th inst., at her residence, No. 10, Rue de la Ville l'Eveque, Miss. E. Fitton, third daughter of the late N. Fitton, Esq., of Dublin.”
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
“After I had finished I took up Galignani and read the following; was it not a strange coincidence? 'Died—on Thursday, the 4th inst., at her residence, No. 10, Rue de la Ville l'Eveque, Miss.”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. VI. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.
Passages surviving only in the posthumous Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, compiled by Emerson, Channing, and Clarke.
“taking np Galig-nanl, my eye fell on these words: 'Died, 4th of April, Miss F——;' and, turning the page, I read, 'The wreck of the Argo,' — a somewhat singular combination!”
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. 2 vols. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.
Inferred Margaret Fuller recounts encountering two distinct items in a recent issue of Galignani's Messenger. The editors infer Galignani's Messenger as the source based on Fuller's phonetic shorthand alone.