My Life And Some Letters

y champions. The first from Lord Pembroke on the fair wig I wore as Dulcie; and the second from him gives his frank opinion after reading the play; also a letter from Sir Edward Burne-Jones filled me with courage and delight. "73, Hertford Street, W. "My dear Mrs. Campbell, "Your letter was full of good news, especially as I detected, if I am not mistaken, a note of real contentment in it. Since I have been lying here my two best girl friends have got themselves engaged to be married, and now you have got your husband home again, and it gives me a queer, foolish feeling that if I only lie here a little longer everything in the world would settle itself. "I'd like to hear your story very much when we meet, which I hope we may do before long, especially as I shall probably hear some fiction from others. "I am still in bed most of the twenty-four hours, but get out for a drive in the afternoon. .1 shall probably leave this soon, as I fancy I have got all the good out of it that I can get. I'm out of all patience with myself being so long in getting well. I am afraid it's not likely, but it's not absolutely impossible at this moment that I should come to your first night on the 28th. I Of fc Eh U , may pick up a bit before then, and I should dearly like to come. "Certainly a sweet, good woman in a fair wig is satisfactorily unlike the 265th Mrs. Tanqueray. Why is it that in stageland fair hair is essential to goodness? It's rather the other w...