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DocRefNoCR4141/7/864
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Extentc. 40 items
TitleMiscellaneous literary works
Datec. 18th cent
DescriptionGroup of poems, riddles and essays in different hands. Includes an essay on 'time', a paper headed 'A paraphrase on the Lords Prayer by my Uncle Ashhurst'; 'Lines written upon Mrs Crewe by Charles Fox', a humorous letter written from the point of view of a cockerel; a copy of Mr Lyttleton's translation from Jeremiah on 'The anger of God against the Jews', draft of a letter written from a father to his son on entering Oxford and a letter to E. Willes from Eardley Wilmot written in Italian. Also includes numerous drafts of a 'Dedication to myself' dated June 4th 1844 purporting to be a dedication of a book by the author to himself.
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