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Extracts from deed by the late Thomas Carlyle for founding of bursaries in the Faculty of Arts at Edinburgh University.

The Times - Private - Thanks him for his letter, but the editor is 'still unconvinced of the advisability of publishing it', so returns it [not present].

With proof of letter to The Times.

Times 'Saturday Review', 23 Sept 1972 p 8. 'The story, iven here in full, has not previously appeared in England. It is taken from Rose Macaulay, the biography by Constance Babington Smith, which is to be published by Collins on 9 October'.

On the importance of 'the art of speaking' in education. Note in Robert Pemberton Milnes' at bottom: 'R. O. A. M. from Grandpapa'.

Perhaps from The Times.

Perhaps from The Times.

Concerning publication of Thomas Carlyle's memoir of Jane Carlyle.

Objecting to statement that Augustus Stafford was hounded to death by political opponents.

Replying to Mary Carlyle's letter of the previous day.

Condemning the publication by J. A. Froude of Thomas Carlyle's manuscript notebook on Jane Carlyle.

Printed circular quotes an extract from the Morning Chronicle report of the Annual Meeting of the British and Foreign Institute, in which George Jones mentioned attacks made on the Institute by the Times and Punch, and the letter alleged to be his which had appeared in the latter. 'It was a gross forgery. Even the autograph which followed, which was a fac simile of his own, was forged'. In response to these claims Punch is circulating a facsimile of his letter; 'The original may be seen at the Printing Office of Messrs. Bradbury and Evans, Lombard Street, Whitefriars'.

Facsimile letter by George Jones addressed to 'Mr Punch', dated 9 May 1844 at the British & Foreign Institute, in protest against the 'disgusting attacks upon this excellent Institution' and 'the taking advantage of a mere similitude of names to connect me with a base born intruder who has caused Her beloved Majesty so much alarm'

Two small undated cuttings, of unknown source; obituary from The TImes, 31 Oct. 1873.

Refuting suggestions of Carlyle's hostility towards science.

Cautioning against excessive eulogies.