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- [9] Dec 1864 (Creation)
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Reports that he finds that he shall be unable to come before Friday. States that he has invited Patterson. Hopes that [J. B.?] Payne will come for a few days. Mentions the idea of using [F.E.?] Kitchener's lodgings. States that he is very busy with examinations and college politics, but that he has had an idle term on the whole. Reports that they had a very pleasant dinner on Tuesday, and that Arthur's speech 'gave great satisfaction.' Refers to his mother's question about Browning; states that he doesn't particularly care for the poem in question, and is not sure that he understands all the terms of feeling in it. Undertakes to bring the book with him to show her what he thinks of it. Reports that he could not get a good photograph of Ewald, but that he made Professor Benfey promise to send him one.
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Transcription of a short extract in Sidgwick, Arthur, and Sidgwick, E. M, 'Henry Sidgwick'. London: Macmillan, 1906, p 123.
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- Sidgwick, Mary (d 1879), mother of Henry Sidgwick (Subject)
- Patterson, Arthur John (1835-1899) author (Subject)
- Payne, John Burnell (1838-1869), clergyman and art critic (Subject)
- Sidgwick, Arthur (1840–1920), educationist and classical scholar (Subject)
- Browning, Robert (1812-1889), poet (Subject)
- Ewald, Georg Heinrich August (1803-1875) orientalist and theologian (Subject)
- Benfey, Theodor (1809-1881) philologist (Subject)
- Kitchener, Francis Elliot (1838-1915) Headmaster of Newcastle High School, Newcastle-under-Lyme (Subject)