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Letters to a friend

Thirlwall, Connop (1797-1875); Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn (1815-1881)

1882

Includes index.

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The Ramsbottom letters

Hook, Theodore Edward (1788-1841)

1872

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Bluestocking letters

Johnson, R Brimley (1867-1932); Montagu, Mrs (1718-1800); Carter, Elizabeth (1717-1806)

[1926]

Mainly by Mrs. Montagu and Miss Carter.

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The art of letters

Lynd, Robert (1879-1949)

1920

Contents: Mr. Pepys.-John Bunyan.-Thomas Campion.-John Donne.-Horace Walpole.-William Cowper.-A note on Elizabethan plays.-The office of the poets.-Edward Young as critic.-Gray and Collins.-Aspects of...

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Monthly letters

Poel, William (1852-1934); A. M. T

1929

Chiefly material first published in the form of single sheets and privately circulated among members of the London Shakespeare league. cf. Foreword.

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Letters of Horace Walpole

Walpole, Horace (1717-1797); Stuart, Dorothy Margaret

1926

"With an introduction notes and exercises" - title page.

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Letters from the Cape

Duff Gordon, Lady Lucie (1821-1869); Fairbridge, Dorothea

1927

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Letters on the improvement of the mind

Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801); Gregory, John (1724-1773)

1820

Contains a 'Life of Mrs. Chapone by G.D.'.

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The scarlet letter : A romance

Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)

[ca. 1900?]

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Letters of James Boswell (v.1)

Boswell, James (1740-1795); Tinker, Chauncey Brewster (1876-1963)

1924

Pagination is continuous.

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Letters of James Boswell (v.2)

Boswell, James (1740-1795); Tinker, Chauncey Brewster (1876-1963)

1924

Pagination is continuous.

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