WorkThomas Carlyle
Preface to Essays: By R. W. Emerson, of Concord, Massachusetts (London: J. Fraser, 1841)
Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) · London: J. Fraser, 1841
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Documented 1846
Letters
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“Of you he spoke worthily, as he seldom writes to you, and most unlike the tone of his prefaces”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. IV. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987.
She had clearly read and been stung by this preface, as as Hudspeth identified.