Autograph letter signed "Yorick" : place not specified, to [Catherine Fourmantel], "Sunday" [1759] | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Remarking that he will be "out of humour" with her and will refuse to paint her picture unless she accepts a few bottles of Calcavillo, which he is having sent to her; noting that she will learn the reason behind this "trifling Present" if she invents "some plausible excuse" to be home at seven on Tuesday night

Manuscript, English, 1759

Publication:Laurence Sterne letters to Catherine Fourmantel (MA 849)

Physical Description:1 item (1 page) ; 15.9 cm

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:780097525

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Year of writing from Curtis

Part of a collection of letters from Laurence Sterne to his mistress Catherine Fourmantel, a professional singer whom he met in York in 1759. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see related collection-level record for more information