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221. Ashley MS 2588

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Ashley MS 2588
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'Sludge, the medium': a short story in the form of a conversation between several characters, by Robert Browning, the father of the poet; [circa 1860?]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of eighteen octavo leaves of white wove paper. No watermark. At the head of each page is a pen an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1860?]
Extent:
1 item

222. Ashley MS 2949

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Ashley MS 2949
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'The Black Mate': a short story by Joseph Conrad; [1908?]. Autograph draft, written on one side only of ninety-eight quarto leaves of ruled white wove paper. No watermark. The draft is entitled 'The Black Mate' in Conrad's hand. With the exception of the first, the leaves have been foliated by C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1908?]
Extent:
1 item

223. Ashley MS 3842

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Ashley MS 3842
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'The English Revolution of 1848': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1848. Autograph fair copy, entitled as above, written on both sides of a quarto leaf of grey laid paper. Watermark stringed bugle on crowned shield above the letters 'GW'. The poem is dated 'March 1848' in Rossetti's hand. The n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 item

224. Ashley MS 4409

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Ashley MS 4409
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'The Tale of Balen': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; 1895-1896. Autograph fair copy, with revisions. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 197. Quarto; ff. ii+90. Tales: Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Poem, 'The Tale of Balen', by Algernon Charles Swinburne: 1895-1896: Autogr. fair co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895-1896
Extent:
1 item

225. Ashley MS 4447*

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Ashley MS 4447*
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'The Queen's Tragedy': a poem by A. C. Swinburne; [1858-1859?]. Autograph draft, written on both sides of ten quarto leaves of white laid paper, and on one side only of another (f. 11). Ashley Library Catalogue, vii, p. 66. The leaves were formerly part of a poetical notebook, and ff. 11, 11b co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1858-1859?]
Extent:
1 item

226. Ashley MS B4642

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Ashley MS B4642
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Bibliographical Note by [ ] on William Wordsworth, Written after the death of Charles Lamb, 1835; n.d. [Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 27]. includes: f. 57 William Wordsworth, poet: Bibliographical note on W. Wordsworth's 'Written after the death of Charles Lamb' (1835): n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

227. Ashley MS 4300

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Ashley MS 4300
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'The King of the Fairy-men', 'The Four Old Men', and 'The Crown': three poems by James Stephen; 1914. Autograph fair copies, with a few revisions, written on one side only of three quarto leaves of white laid paper. Watermark crowned lion with trident on crowned shield. The first two poems are s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 item

228. Ashley MS A2375

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Ashley MS A2375
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Fragments of Two Essays by George Borrow; circa 1830 and circa 1840. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, pp. 37-38. As follows:― 1. Autograph fragment of an essay on the ballad, written on both sides of two conjoined octavo leaves of blue wove paper. No watermark. The passage found in the MS. discusse...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1845
Extent:
1 item

229. Ashley MS A2409

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Ashley MS A2409
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'My dainty Dame, my heart's delight' and 'The Cuckoo': two poems translated from the Welsh of Dafydd ab Gwilym by George Borrow. In 1854 Mrs Borrow wrote 'He will, I expect at Christmas, publish his other work, together with his poetry in all the European languages'. In The Romany Rye, 1857, the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844-[1857?]
Extent:
1 item

230. Ashley MS B2407

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Ashley MS B2407
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'Ramund': a ballad translated from the Danish by George Borrow; circa 1829. Autograph fair copy, with many revisions, written on both sides of two quarto leaves of white laid paper. Watermark lion with trident on crowned shield. Entitled as above in Borrow's hand. The hand suggests a date of cir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1829
Extent:
1 item