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451. Ashley MS 4128

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Ashley MS 4128
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Letter from Thomas Noon Talfourd to James Ollier, brother of Charles Ollier, P. B. Shelley's publisher, regretting that he had been unable to secure acceptance by Henry Colburn, probably for the New Monthly Magazine, of Talfourd's review of Shelley's Prometheus Unbound; 9 Sept. 1820. Ashley Libr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1820
Extent:
1 item

452. Ashley MS 4902

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Ashley MS 4902
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'The Story of Aristomenes': a poem by William Morris; [1868]. Auto-graph fair copy. The text found in the MS. is identical with that printed in the first edition. Also included is a letter (ff. v, vb) from Morris to W. T. Watts [-Dunton], concerning the printing of an extract from the poem as 'T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1868]
Extent:
1 item

453. Ashley MS 4996

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Ashley MS 4996
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Letters (33) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. T. Watts[-Dunton]; 1872-1882. Printed in O. Doughty and J. R. Wahl, Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, iii, iv, 1967, passim. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 134-135. As follows: 18 Dec. 1872. ff. 1-2b. 20 June 1873. ff. 3-4. 23 Aug. 1873. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872-1882
Extent:
1 item

454. Ashley MS 5249

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Ashley MS 5249
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Letter from P. B. Shelley to his father [Sir] Timothy Shelley, announcing his marriage [to Harriet Westbrook], and asking for, even demanding, his father's forgiveness for not having consulted him; 27 Sept. 1811. ff. 1-2b. Printed in F. L. Jones, op. cit., vol. i, 1964, pp. 141-143. Ashley Libra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1811
Extent:
1 item

455. Ashley MS A1587

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Ashley MS A1587
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Letter from Mary Shelley to Charles Ollier, asking to see him, and mentioning that she has 'Mr Trelawny's MS.' [probably his The Adventures of a Younger Son, published 1831]; [Dec. 1830?]. Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 93. includes: ff. 123, 123b Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, née Godwin; wr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Dec 1830?]
Extent:
1 item

456. Ashley MS A3541

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Ashley MS A3541
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Letter from Walter Savage Landor to Lt.-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith, replying to criticism of Landor's Andrea of Hungary, and Giovanna of Naples, 1839, and quoting from Act V, Scene vii of his Fra Rupert (published in 1840); postmarked 29 Aug. [1839]. The text quoted in the letter differs con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1839]
Extent:
1 item

457. Ashley MS A3666

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Ashley MS A3666
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Letters (4) from William Minto to A. C. Swinburne; 15 Oct. 1884-8 Oct. 1891. In the two earlier letters Minto asks Swinburne's opinion of a passage of Prior's 'Epistle to Montague', quoted by Thackeray in his The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century, and apparently in the stanza of Tennys...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1884-8 Oct 1891
Extent:
1 item

458. Ashley MS A4136

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Ashley MS A4136
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Letter, with envelope (f. 128), from Mary Shelley to Edward Moxon, chiefly concerning his trial for blasphemous libel as a result of publishing 'Queen Mab' in the second edition of Shelley's Poetical Works, 1839, and the printing of 'A Dirge' ('Rough wind that roarest loud'); 14 July 1841. Ashle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1841
Extent:
1 item

459. Ashley MS B1918

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Ashley MS B1918
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Fragment of a Letter from A. C. Swinburne to [ ]; [1872?]. The fragment records the writer's delight that 'Citizen Bradlaugh' [Charles Bradlaugh] has publicly denounced Queen Victoria, to whom reference is made in libellous terms. The allusion is possibly to Bradlaugh's Impeachment of the House ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1872?]
Extent:
1 item

460. Ashley MS B1931

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Ashley MS B1931
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Letter from John Bright to Richard Hengist Horne, thanking him for a copy of his Soliloquium Fratris Rogeri Baconis, 1882; 9 Oct. 1882. [Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 188]. includes: f. 109 John Bright, PC; MP: Hengist Horne, or Richard Henry; author: Letter to Richard Henry Horne from Jo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1882
Extent:
1 item