Item 19 - Letter from Charlotte Green to Henry Sidgwick

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Expresses gratitude to Sidgwick for his 'kind words'. Recalls how her late husband [T. H. Green] was always so pleased to see him, and mentions the visits made by him and Mrs Sidgwick to Oxford. Explains that she had no time to write to her husband's friends about his illness. Refers to her husband's last wishes regarding his work, which he had nearly finished; she is to give it to Mr Andrew Bradley to publish. Reports that Johnnie has been to see her. Mentions that a volume of miscellaneous papers will be brought out later, to which there will be prefixed some biographical notes. Asks Sidgwick to 'put down any rough notes' of anything he remembers of her husband 'at Rugby or afterwards'. Expresses the hope that she will see him and Mrs Sidgwick some day.