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Archives858
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Brotherton Collection2858
English Literature1586
Herbert Read Collection1003
Leeds Poetry247
Quaker Collection201
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society154
Leeds Russian Archive71
Letters Database70
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society45
University Archive44

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english essays190
english literature172
english poetry101
art89
philosophy69
literature62
ethics60
knowledge, theory of56
education49
poetry47

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Great Britain205
France59
Europe31
England24
Greece16
Rome13
India11
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United States11
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Voltaire (1694-1778)178
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)133
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum108
Amsterdam (Netherlands)100
Bacon, Francis (1561-1626)99
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron De (1732-1799)93
Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas De Caritat Marquis De (1743-1794)93
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)93
Beisson, Francois-Joseph-Etienne (1759-1820)92
Decroix, Jacques Joseph Marie (1827)92

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5 PUBLISHED ESSAYS AND PAPERS BY BD

(Drafts, fair copies, proofs, press-cuttings and offprints)

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Essays

Barker, George (1913-1991); Bridgen, John William

1970

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Essays

Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)

1849

Contents: The poet -- Experience -- Character -- Manners -- Gifts -- Nature -- Politics -- Nominalist and realist -- New England reformers (a lecture).

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Essays

Yeats, W B (1865-1939)

[1971]

Facsimile reprint; originally published: Dublin: Cuala Press, 1937.

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Essays

Hume, David (1711-1776)

[1900-1920?]

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Essais

Camus, Albert (1913-1960); Quilliot, Roger (1925-); Faucon, Louis (1913-)

1965

Bibliography: p. [1933]-1960.

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Essays

Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)

c1883

Includes 1st and 2nd series.

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Essay

nd [18th century]

Mr Locks essay on Human Understanding abridged and methodized'. Handwritten. Joseph Moyle - name on reverse of notebook.

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Essays

Fitz-Eustace Father

1822

"Father Fritz-Eustace" is a pseudonym for W. Fraser.

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Essays

Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)

c1883

Includes 1st and 2nd series.

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Essays

Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)

1901

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Essays

Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)

1775

Engraved t.p. with vignette. "Collecta revirescunt"--t.p.

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