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Mr. Emerson to preach there while she was away from home. In this same letter she speaks of i Nature, then just published, which he had sent her, and which she and Miss Anna Barker had also mutually presented to each other. To show Anna to Mr. Emerson was just then one of her strong desires. Soon the borrowing of books becomes a constant theme. On April 11, 1837, she returns him Goethe's letters to Merck and the first two volumes of those to Zelter, and writes, I look to Concord as my Lethe and Eunoi after this purgatory of distracting petty tasks. I am sure you will purify and strengthen me to enter the Paradise of thought once more. In addressing Mrs. Emerson she sends dear love to the sainted Lidian, -who becomes simply Lidian in later messages. Mrs. Emerson does not love me, she says in one place, more than I love her. On May 30, 1837, she returns to Emerson, Coleridge's Literary remains, which she has ransacked pretty thoroughly, and The friend, with which she shoul