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Brotherton Collection4
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english literature15
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greek literature, modern2
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greek poetry1
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Rickards, F T3
Archer-Hind, R D (1849-1910)2
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)2
Pym, Dora2
Barnes, Joshua1
Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)1
Grant, Michael (1914-2004)1
Hicks, Robert Drew (1850-1929)1
Livingstone, R W (1880-1960)1
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Greek literature : an anthology : translations from Greek prose and poetry

Grant, Michael (1914-2004)

1976

This collection of translations originally published: as 'Greek literature in translation'. 1973.

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Translations into Greek prose (v.4)

Rickards, F T

1902-1911

Name taken from preface.

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Translations into Greek prose (v.5)

Rickards, F T

1902-1911

Name taken from preface.

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Translations into Greek prose (v.7)

Rickards, F T

1902-1911

Name taken from preface.

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Cambridge compositions : Greek and Latin

Archer-Hind, R D (1849-1910); Hicks, Robert Drew (1850-1929)

1899

English and Latin or Greek text on opposite pages.

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Translations into Latin and Greek verse

Munro, H A J (1819-1885)

1906

Text and translations on opposite pages.

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Translations into Greek verse and prose

Archer-Hind, R D (1849-1910)

1905

Original texts (chiefly English of German) and translations on opposite pages.

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The common reader

Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941)

1929

Contents: The common reader.--The Pastons and Chaucer.--On not knowing Greek.--The Elizabethan lumber room.--Notes on an Elizabethan play.--Montaigne.--The Duchess of Newcastle.--Rambling round Evelyn...

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BC MS Lt 97, f. 51r: The opening of Joshua Barnes's poem
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Prose and verse essay in praise of wine, dedicated to Henry St. John, later Viscount Bolingbroke, by Joshua Barnes.

Barnes, Joshua

1708

Contains 90 eighteenth-century English poems by Joshua Barnes in praise of wine, occasioned by Bolingbroke's gift to him of a hogshead of 'red Portugal' in the late summer of 1705. The text is intersp...

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T.J. Wise, proof copies of pamphlets

Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937)

1909-1917

Nine separate titles, as follows, printed for Wise in very limited editions, some annotated by Wise and all of them having proof corrections, often in the hand of Edmund Gosse: (1) "Letters from Alger...

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