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COLENSO, WILLIAM [association copy] - Three Literary Papers. I. and II. - On Nomenclature. III. - On 'Macaulay's New Zealander'.
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COLENSO, WILLIAM [association copy]
Three Literary Papers. I. and II. - On Nomenclature. III. - On 'Macaulay's New Zealander'.
Napier: 'Daily Telegraph' Office 1883. 41p, addendum sewn in at title page. 45mm, original paper covers.
Tipped in are two notes in Colenso's hand, one note of 14 lines beginnning Mrs Barbauld, writing in 1811 of “ the ingenious youth from "Ontario's Shore" who visits the ruins of London, says .....'
Anna Laetitia Barbauld was a prominent English Romantic poet, essayist.
The second note of 16 lines dated April 1891, beginning 'From Robert Montgomery's "Omnipresence of the Dietz" [published 1828], Describing London at midnight: ...' Ends 'Probably borrowed from Macaulay'.
Robert Montgomery (1807–1855) was an English poet and minister.
Provenance: Major Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
Three Literary Papers. I. and II. - On Nomenclature. III. - On 'Macaulay's New Zealander'.
Napier: 'Daily Telegraph' Office 1883. 41p, addendum sewn in at title page. 45mm, original paper covers.
Tipped in are two notes in Colenso's hand, one note of 14 lines beginnning Mrs Barbauld, writing in 1811 of “ the ingenious youth from "Ontario's Shore" who visits the ruins of London, says .....'
Anna Laetitia Barbauld was a prominent English Romantic poet, essayist.
The second note of 16 lines dated April 1891, beginning 'From Robert Montgomery's "Omnipresence of the Dietz" [published 1828], Describing London at midnight: ...' Ends 'Probably borrowed from Macaulay'.
Robert Montgomery (1807–1855) was an English poet and minister.
Provenance: Major Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
