Last words of Thomas Carlyle - Warburg Institute

200 LETTEES WKITTEN BY THOMAS CAHLYLE TOTapferkeit, their characteristic according to Goethe,deserves to do it.^With true esteem, with thanks and affectionatewishes, I subscribe myself in hopes of meeting againsome time, my dear Sir,Heartily yoursThomas Carlylb.IILondon : March 10, 1838.My dear Sir,—Some two months ago Iwrote toyou in grateful tho' late acknowledgment of your twovolumes of ' Denkwiirdigkeiten,' which work I hadthen read, as others here have since done, with greatsatisfaction.The bearer of this note is Mr. Woodhouse, aworthy English gentleman, proceeding, towardsVienna ; desirous of knowing what is best in Germanyand among the Germans. Permit me torecommend him to you. He is a stranger toDeutschland as yet, but deserves to know itbetter.Perhaps if Dr. Mundt is still in Berlin, he could,for my sake, be of some furtherance in this matter. Atall events, please to accept, thro' Mr. Woodhouse, mysalutations and hearty assurances of continued regard.Believe me always, yours with true esteem,Thomas Carlylb.'Compare with this the letter to Froude written in September 1870(Tiwinas Carlyle, a History of his Life in London, 1834-1881. ByJames Anthony Froude, London, 1884, vol. ii. p. 400).