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441. Ashley MS A1958

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Ashley MS A1958
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'Russo-Gallia': two sonnets by A. C. Swinburne; 1887. Autograph draft, written on both sides of a large quarto leaf of blue laid paper. No watermark. The MS. is entitled 'Russo-Gallia', and dated 'March 12, 1887', in Swinburne's hand. The first sonnet is on the recto, the second on the verso. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:
1 item

442. Ashley MS A3910

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Ashley MS A3910
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Letter from John Ruskin to an unknown correspondent, concerning the ownership of the farm near Sheffield bought by Ruskin for the St. George's Guild; 29 May 1889. [Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 189-190]. First printed in the St. James's Gazette for 17 June 1889 and reprinted in E. T. Cook an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1889
Extent:
1 item

443. Ashley MS A4405

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Ashley MS A4405
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'Now the lyre whose lord's wise mastery gave its notes reverberate skill': lines beginning thus by A. C. Swinburne; n.d. Autograph draft. Apparently unpublished, but printed in Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 195-196. includes: f. 20 Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Lines ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

444. Ashley MS A4406

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Ashley MS A4406
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'Lads wha hae wi' Redgie bled': a parody of Robert Burns, 'Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled, by A. C. Swinburne; n.d. Autograph draft. Unpublished. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, p. 196. includes: ff. 21-22 Poetry ENGLISH: Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Parody of Robert Burns beg. 'Lads wha ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

445. Ashley MS B94

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Ashley MS B94
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Letter from Thomas Lovell Beddoes to [ ]; watermark 1818. Imperfect. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 28]. includes: ff. 14, 14b Thomas Lovell Beddoes, poet, dramatist and physiologist: Letter to — from Thomas Lovell Beddoes: [aft. 1818]: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

446. Ashley MS B1189, A1192, A1193, A1196*, B1197, B3672

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Ashley MS B1189, A1192, A1193, A1196*, B1197, B3672
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Letters (6) from George Moore to Edmund Gosse; 8 June [1895]-28 March 1917. In the letters Moore discusses his Mildred Lanson and Esther Waters, 1894 (B1189), asks for Gosse's advice on a point of doctrine of the Plymouth Brethren in connection with the revision of p. 147 of Esther Waters for a new edition (A1192), explains the significance of Evelyn Innes, 1898 (A1193), discusses an article by Gosse on Hérédia (A1196*), and asks him to point out any printer's errors he may have noticed in M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:
8 Jun [1895]-28 Mar 1917
Extent:
6 items

447. Ashley MS B3876

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Ashley MS B3876
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'Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti' by Thomas Hall Caine; 1882. Autograph draft, cancelled in pencil, corresponding to p. vii, l. 10 - p. viii, l. 3, of the Preface in the printed edition, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of grey laid paper. No watermark. [Ashley Library Catalogu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item

448. Ashley MS A126

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Ashley MS A126
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'The Song of Deardra': a poem translated from the Irish by George Borrow; n.d. Autograph fair copy, written on both sides of an octavo leaf of cream laid paper. Watermark '18[ ]'. The text differs in several places from, and has one stanza less than, that printed in The Works of George Borrow, v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

449. Ashley MS B509, B2945, B2955

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Ashley MS B509, B2945, B2955
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Letters (5) from Jessie Conrad to T. J. Wise, concerning the death of Joseph Conrad (2 Sept. 1924), sending a copy of 'this little preface [by Joseph Conrad] to the Cookery Book' (14 Oct. 1921), and sending a book and a pamphlet (15, 19, 21 Oct. 1925); 14 October 1921-21 October 1925. [Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 256; viii, pp. 127, 131].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Norwegian
Date Range:
14 Oct 1921-21 Oct 1925
Extent:
3 items

450. Ashley MS 168

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Ashley MS 168
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Letter from Charlotte Brontë to Ellen Nussey; 14 Nov. 1854. The letter is signed 'C. B. Nicholls', and is printed in The Shakespeare Head Brontë, The Life and Letters, vol. iv, pp. 158-159. For other letters from Charlotte to Miss Nussey see 2452. Ashley Library Catalogue, viii, p. 57. Octavo; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1854
Extent:
1 item