van Gogh's letters - unabridged and annotated
 
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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(26 January 1882)
... days with fever and nervousness, now and then accompanied by headache and toothache. It is a miserable condition and is caused by overexertion. Mauve has again been to see me, and once more we agreed to keep up courage through all. ...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(c. 28-30 December 1882)
... you come, you will see everything. These days I am troubled with a bad toothache which sometimes affects my right eye and ear; however, it may be partly due to nerves. If one has toothache, one becomes indifferent to many things, but it is curious that, for ...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(early February 1886)
... the other hand, perhaps you will agree with me I am having my teeth seen to, for instance, there are no less than ten teeth that I have either lost or may lose, and that is too many and too troublesome, and besides, it makes me look over forty,...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(1st half February 1886)
... may be a much better understanding. Now what shall I tell you about my health? I keep thinking there is a chance of avoiding a real illness, but it will take some time to restore my health. I have two more teeth that must be filled, then my upper jaw,...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(15-17 February 1886)
... shall have to stay here longer again. I should also like so very much to finish having my teeth fixed. What must I do? I have a total of one franc fifty centimes left, and as to my food, I paid 5 francs in advance until the end of the month....
Letters from Theo van Gogh to his Family
(1885 - 1887)
... other people even more than it does me. He has undergone an important operation in his mouth, for he had lost almost all his teeth
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(1 May 1888)
... is mostly in moments of physical weakness, and last week I had such a fierce toothache that much against my will I had to waste time. However, I have just sent you a roll of small pen-and-ink drawings, a dozen I think. By which you will see...

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