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Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, 1643-16901
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Dryden, John1
Grimeston, Edward1
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)1
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Reviews of Péguy

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1983-1985

Photocopies of reviews of 'The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy,' as published by Agenda Editions / André Deutsch, including: - Review by Martin Booth from Tribune (1 July 1983) - Review b...

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6.Poem Drafts (Towards Flying Blues)

1989-1990

(November 1989 - November 1990); 1 file. 1 file of draft poems working towards the collection Flying Blues. The drafts are largely chronologically arranged, in the order in which Rodney Pybus filed th...

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Title: Juno's promis to Eolus to raise a storm agai[n]st Eneis

Author: Dryden, John

Date(s): 1697 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 48

Contents: Extracts from Dryden's translation of Virgil's "Aenied" (I.105-11, 176-7,

188-200) in which Juno urges Aeolus, god of the winds, to raise a storm

against Aeneas's ship, only for the winds to be rebuked by Neptune

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What socialism means : a call to the unconverted : a lecture delivered for the Fabian Society

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1888

Date of lecture: 7th May, 1886. Corrected and revised by the author.

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The necessary basis of society

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1911

Dated 'July, 1911'.

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The war and the workers : handbook of some immediate measures to prevent unemployment and relieve distress

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1914

September 1, 1914.

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The life of that most illustrious prince, Charles V, late Duke of Lorrain and Bar, generalissimo of the imperial armies

La Brune, Jean de

1691

Attributed to Jean de La Brune. Cf. BM. Place of publication from Wing. Advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end. Sigs P and Q omitted from the register, but no break in text (the gap in signatures o...

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Socialism : true and false

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1894

"A lecture delivered to the Fabian Society, 21st January, 1894".--p. [3].

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The Labour Party on the threshold

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1923

"The chairman's address to the annual conference of the Labour Party, 26th June, 1923."

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The difficulties of individualism

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1896

'Reprinted with minor changes from the 'Economic Journal' for June 1891'.

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How the government can prevent unemployment

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain); Independent Labour Party (Great Britain)

1912

'Printed for the Standing Joint Committee of the Independent Labour Party... and the Fabian Society' - cover title.

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Paupers and old age pensions

Webb, Sidney (1859-1947); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1907

Dated November 1907. 'Reprinted... with revision, from the 'Albany review', August, 1907'.

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