Aet. 44, to a London book publisher, also publisher of the new Cosmopolis magazine, and eventually the publisher of George Moore’s duology Evelyn Innes (1898) and Sister Teresa (1901).
8 October 1896 was a Thursday; “tomorrow” was Friday, but George may have written his letter late Thursday night.
The second edition of Modern Painting with additional chapters was published by Walter Scott on 7 November 1896. Walter Sickert’s article “Mr George Moore on Painting” appeared in the Academy (19 December 1896).

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