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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt 13

Contents: Criticism of a sermon preached by Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester, put into

the mouth of (probably) Richard Bentley, the scholar and critic, possibly

satirising him for poor literary judgement.

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This way delight : a book of poetry for the young

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1957

Bound in deep salmon cloth over boards; stamped in yellow on spine; white and navy blue dust jacket printed and illustrated in black and green.

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Philosophy in a new key : a study in the symbolism of reason, rite and art

Langer, Susanne Katherina Knauth (1895-1985)

1951

Bibliography: p. [295]-302.

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E4v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Terry, Fred to Stoker, Bram

Terry, Fred

8 Apr 1892 - [c. 19 Jan 1909]; n.d.

Sender is brother of Ellen Terry.

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Archive File

Longmans, Green & Co.

1956-1969

Letter from Berry to Mr Blagden, dated 7th January 1956. Letter from Blagden to Berry rejecting for publication Berry's "Poets' Grammar". Request to publish Berry's essay "Restoration of Grammar"...

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Canaan: Draft Collections

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1996

This file contains 2 photocopied typescript drafts of Geoffrey Hill's collection 'Canaan'. Both copies include cover and title-page. One copy includes an epigram, and the pages comprising poems are nu...

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Athenaeum Boekhandel B. V. to Ross, Alan

18/06/1980

Mentioning "Times Literary Supplement"; "Stand"; "Bananas"; "Encounter"; Oxford Literary Review"; "The London Review of Books". Signature illegible.

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Hill, Selima to Lewis, Jeremy

n.d.

Mentions Sujatta Bhatt; Ted Walker; Louis Simpson; enclosures not present.

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Dealer's Choice' by Patrick Marber

1998

Includes general correspondence, licence for performance of the play, letter to Judy Daish Associates regarding royalties, production report, progress meeting minutes, production meeting minutes and C...

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