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Early buds and autumn leaves
M. A. R; Roberts, M A
1862
A MS. note by W.T. Freemantle suggests attribution to M.A. Roberts.
A royal eagle, taken captive by a Derbyshire peasant, near Dore, in October, 1839
M. A. R; Roberts, M A
[1839?]
Dated at end: Sheffield, Dec. 24, 1839. Caption title. Signed "R" at end. An ms. note in the Brotherton Library copy suggests the author as "M.A.R.", possibly M.A. Roberts.
Verse translations from the classics
173-?
Collection of three verse translations from the classics in a single 18th-century hand: ff.1r-6r: Translation of Persius, "Satires", 2, by Mr T. Brewster, A.M. & c.; ff.8r-10r: Paraphrase of Persius, ...
Commonplace book of proverbs and transcribed verse and prose
c.1690-c.1700
Ff.1r-6v: 'Miscellanea', aphorisms and notes on Roman and other ancient history; f.6v: Latin poem on the silk-worm; ff.7r-11r: 'A true account of Mr Fullers discovery of the true mother of the pretend...
A poem on the creation according to the first chapter of Genesis, with the nature of the planets ascertained, and the hypothesis of the Earth's motion refuted, &c. &c. &c
Brothers, Richard (1757-1824)
[1806]
Dated on last page: London, Sept. 1st, 1806.
Of books and humankind : essays and poems presented to Bonamy Dobrée
Butt, John (1906-1965)
1964
Contents: Was Clytaemnestra a liar? / A.N. Jeffares -- The incomparable Lady Ranelagh / K.M. Lynch -- Prologues, epilogues and audience in the restoration theatre / J. Sutherland -- In defence of Moll...