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Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A121, B121
Title:: Fragments of 'The Sleeping Bard': a translation from the Welsh of Ellis Wynne by George Borrow; [1857-1860?]. The paper of A121, f. 56 is watermarked 1857, but in the preface Borrow speaks of 1830 as the original date of composition. Borrow's translation of 'The Sleeping Bard' was published in 1860. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 46. ;
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1857-1860?]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS B121
Title:
Scope & Content:: Autograph outline of pp. 112-122 of the work as printed, written in pencil on both sides of two octavo leaves of grey wove paper. No watermark. includes: ff. 20-21b George Borrow, writer: 'The Sleeping Bard', outline of pp. 112-122 by George Borrow: [1830?].
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Ashley MS A121
Title:
Scope & Content:: Fragments of 'The Sleeping Bard': a translation from the Welsh of Ellis Wynne by George Borrow; [1857-1860?]. 1. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, of the Preface, written on both sides of two folio leaves of grey laid paper. No watermark. 2. Two autograph fair copies, with revisions, of ll...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1857-1860?]
Extent:: 1 item

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