van Gogh's letters - unabridged and annotated
 
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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to The van Stockum-Haanebeek family
(2 July 1873)
... that on the whole I feel quite at home already. Yet I do not forget The Hague, and should very, very much like to spend an evening in the Poten, and look in on you, too. The business here is only a stockroom, and our work is quite different from...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(20 July 1873)
... 1 . How I should like to have you here. What pleasant days we spent together at The Hague; I think so often of that walk on the Rijswijk road, when we drank milk at the mill after the rain. When we send back the pictures we have from you, I will send...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to The van Stockum-Haanebeek family
(7 August 1873)
... do well. I was very glad he wrote me. A few days ago a brother of Iterson's paid me a call, and for the first time since May I had a chance to speak Dutch. We live far apart, much to my regret. Good luck to you. Remember me to all in the Poten....
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Carolien van Stockum-Haanebeek
(9 February 1874)
... I feel the urge to write you a few words. How nice were the days “wenn [sic] wir zusammen waren” [when we were together]; rest assured that I never forget you, but I am not such a good hand at letter-writing as I should...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(24 July 1875)
... Paris, July 24 1875 Dear Theo, A few days ago we received a picture by de Nittis, a view of London on a rainy day, Westminster bridge and the house of Parliament [sic]. I used to pass over Westminsterbridge every morning and evening and know how it...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(29 September 1875)
... unpleasant remarks many a time. How I should like it if we could have breakfast together or drink a cup of chocolate in my room. Keep courage, old fellow. Don't take things that don't really concern you very closely too much...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(4 December 1875)
... like to celebrate it once more. I am looking forward to Christmas, aren't you? We shall have a great many things to talk about. It is a pity that Anna cannot come too; I hope she also will have pleasant days. Christmas in England is very interesting,...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(28 April 1876)
... mutual love increase with the years. I am so glad that we have so many things in common, not only memories of childhood but also that you are working in the same business in which I was till now and know so many people and places which I know also,...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(1 September 1876)
... by Scheffer for her birthday. I am happily looking forward to Christmas; two years ago we took a walk in the snow in the evening, do you remember? And saw the moon rise over the Marienhof? I also quite clearly remember the night, that same Christmastide,...

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