Item 26 - Letter from Louise Creighton to Nora Sidgwick

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Add. MS c/101/26

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Letter from Louise Creighton to Nora Sidgwick

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  • 21 Aug. 1900 (Creation)

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Sidgwick, Henry (1838-1900), philosopher
(1838-1900)

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Sidgwick, Eleanor Mildred (1845-1936), college head
(1845-1936)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Reports that she has just heard the news about Henry Sidgwick's deteriorating health, and felt that she must write to Nora to tell her how they are thinking of her. Prays that she may gain courage and comfort. Remarks that all who ever knew Henry 'must feel how much they owe to the example of his noble life', and feels that she may thank him 'for so many pleasant and stimulating hours of talk.' Asks her to tell him how much they think of him and how grateful they are for his friendship to them in their Cambridge life.

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