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Container Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768

111. Ashley MS 1459

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Ashley MS 1459
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Letter from John Ruskin to F. J. Furnivall, on the meaning of certain passages of Scripture; [28 March 1851]. For further letters from Ruskin to Furnivall see A3920. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 180-181. Octavo; ff. ii+3. Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: John Ruskin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[28 Mar 1851]
Extent:
1 item

112. Ashley MS 1461, 1463

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Ashley MS 1461, 1463
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Two Letters, the second with envelope, from John Ruskin to A. C. Swinburne, expressing his opinion of the latter's Poems and Ballads, 1866, both before and after publication; 5 July 1863, 9 Sept. 1866. Printed, with errors, in Wise, Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, 1923, pp. 182-183, and, in the case of the later letter, in C. Y. Lang, Swinburne Letters, i, 1959, p. 182. For another letter from Ruskin to Swinburne see A3871. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, pp. 182-183. Octavo; ff. ii+2 and ii+3.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1866
Extent:
2 items

113. Ashley MS 1474

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Ashley MS 1474
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'Two Poems' (i.e. 'The Goldsmith' and 'Picture-Show') by Siegfried Sassoon; [1918-1919]. Autograph fair copy, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of grey wove paper. No watermark. Signed 'Siegfried Sassoon'. In the top righthand corner is a note 'from Capt. S. Sassoon. 14 Merton St Oxford....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1918-1919]
Extent:
1 item

114. Ashley MS 1482, 1486

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Ashley MS 1482, 1486
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Letters (21) from William Bell Scott to various correspondents; 14 Feb. 1865-25 Aug. 1887. 1. Eight letters to A. C. Swinburne, 14 Feb. 1865-22 April 1882. Among the subjects are Swinburne's Atalanta in Calydon, 1865 (1482, ff. 1-2), William Blake (published 1868) (1482, ff. 5-6), Songs before Sunrise (published 1871) (1486, f. 4), Studies in Song, 1880 (1482, ff. 7, 8), Mary Stuart, 1881 (1482, ff. 9-10) and Tristram of Lyonesse (published 1882) (1482, ff. 10, 10b), Scott's Year of the Wor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1890
Extent:
2 items

115. Ashley MS 1525*

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Ashley MS 1525*
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Letter from G. B. Shaw to Edmund Gosse, discussing a criticism of Shaw's Saint Joan by Louis Gillet in the Revue des Deux Mondes for 1 Aug. 1924; 9 Aug. 1924. Ashley Library Catalogue, x, p. 182. Octavo; ff. ii+1. Sir Edmund William Gosse, writer: Letter of G. B. Shaw to Sir Edmund William Gos...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1924
Extent:
1 item

116. Ashley MS 1534

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Ashley MS 1534
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Letter, with envelope, from Robert Browning to Edward Dowden, discussing evidence for the character of Harriet Shelley, the poet's first wife; 12 Oct. 1883. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933, pp. 223-224. Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 28. Octavo; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1883
Extent:
1 item

117. Ashley MS 1537

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Ashley MS 1537
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Letter, accompanied by a printed copy of the text (ff. 1, 1b), from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley to Sir John Bowring, discussing, among other matters, her novel The Last Man, 1826, and the character of P. B. Shelley, and sending manuscripts of Shelley, among them that of 'The Mask of Anarchy' (no...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1826
Extent:
1 item

118. Ashley MS 1542

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Ashley MS 1542
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Letter from Edward John Trelawny to Claire Clairmont, giving his views on religion and on Mary Shelley; 17 Jan. 1871. Printed in H. B. Forman, Letters of E. J. Trelawny, 1910, pp. 231-233. Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 45. Octavo; ff. i+2. Clara Mary Jane Clairmont, mistress of Lord Byron: E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1871
Extent:
1 item

119. Ashley MS 1581

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Ashley MS 1581
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Preface to P. B. Shelley's pamphlet A Proposal for putting Reform to the vote, 1817, by J. H. Leigh Hunt; [after 1832]. Autograph fair copy, with revisions, written on one side only of thirteen octavo leaves of cream wove paper, and on both sides of a further three. Watermark 'G & R Turner/1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[after 1832]
Extent:
1 item

120. Ashley MS 1614

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Ashley MS 1614
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Letter from Thomas Love Peacock to Claire Clairmont, discussing E. J. Trelawny, Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron, 1858, T. J. Hogg, Life of Shelley, 1858, C. S. Middleton, Shelley and his writings, 1858, and Thomas Medwin, The Life of P. B. Shelley, 1847, and in particular the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1858
Extent:
1 item