Item 234 - Letter from Henry Sidgwick to F. W. H. Myers

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS c/100/234

Title

Letter from Henry Sidgwick to F. W. H. Myers

Date(s)

  • 15 Aug [1872] (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 doc

Context area

Name of creator

Sidgwick, Henry (1838-1900), philosopher
(1838-1900)

Repository

Trinity College Library, Cambridge

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Refers to a previous letter, which was 'the happiest quaintest combination of pathos and fun'. Claims that he liked [Myers'] verses, and 'those in nomine F.M' he liked the best. [Note in Myers' hand explains that this is a reference to the 'first poem… read more

Allied materials area

Publication note

Part transcription in Sidgwick, Arthur, and Sidgwick, E. M, 'Henry Sidgwick'. London: Macmillan, 1906, p 272-273.

Notes area

Note

Financial calculations in an unknown hand on reverse of letter.

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