van Gogh's letters - unabridged and annotated
 
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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(9 December 1875)
... Dear Theo, This morning I heard from home what had happened to you, 1 and I wanted to write you at once. I wish I could do something for you; one of these days a box will be sent to The Hague, I will put some chocolate in it for you. Gladwell calls...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(10 December 1875)
... days you will certainly find agreeable. But write me how you are feeling soon, and tell me when the doctor says you will be well again - that is, if you have not done so already. Two weeks from today I hope to be in Etten. You can imagine how I am...
Letters from the Van Gogh Family to Theo van Gogh
(1876)
... van Gogh to Theo. 19 October 1876 Let us be grateful that so far you are getting somewhat better and let us thank God who has spared your life. ...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(3 October 1876)
... Dear Theo, Our parents have written to me that you are ill. My boy, I wish I could be with you. Last night, I went on foot to Richmond; I thought of you all the time, it was a beautiful grey evening. You know that every Monday I go to the Methodist ...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(7 October 1876)
... I should like to be with you both, my boy. And thank God there is some improvement, though you are still weak. And you will be longing to see Mother, and now that I hear that you are going home with her, I think of the words of Conscience: “I...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(13 October 1876)
... if Anna can go too, we might come together. And now winter is slowly approaching again - try to be your old self by that time. How welcome is that Christmastime in winter. Oh! my boy, I look forward so much to the time when it will be cold here and I shall...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(31 October 1876)
... Dear Theo, It is more than time for you to hear from me again. Thank God you are recovering.
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to His Parents
(17-18 November 1876)
... Dear Father and Mother, Thank God that Theo has almost recovered, and bravo that he has already walked with Father in the snow to the Heike [a hamlet near Etten]; how I wish I could have been together with you both. It is already late, and early tomorrow...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(3 August 1877)
... me a very cheerful letter from Helvoirt. I also heard from home that you had a 40-guilder bill from Dr. Coster; that is a big sum, and paying it will remind you of the feeling of having a tooth pulled. If only I could help you a little, but you know that I...

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