An Original Handwritten and Initialised Signed Note by Thomas Carlyle. Undated. A slightly witty quote/apologies for not writing today or tomorrow or yesterday. Thomas Carlyle 1795 – 1881 was a Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher from the Scottish Lowlands. A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy. Size is 110mm x 65mm, In good condition.