LONDON SMITH, ELDER, & CO., 15 WATERLOO PLACE 1883
[All rights reserved] [Reprinted from the Cornhill Magazine]
TO
MRS OLIPHANT
My little record would not seem to me in any way complete without your name, dear Sibyl of our own, and as I write it here, I am grateful to know that to mine and me it is not only the name of a Sibyl with deep visions, but of a friend to us all