Has a copy of CJM's review of Blomfield's Prometheus but not the 'British Critic'
At the back of the volume are verses and a Latin inscription for a portrait of Charles John Ellicott.
Printed Gaisford Prize: Greek Theocritean Verse by John Arthur Godley, 1869; Gaisford Prize, Greek Prose 1907, Herodotus at the Zoo by John Davidson Beazley; Prolusiones Academicae, or Exercises which having obtained prizes in the University of Cambridge will be recited in the Senate-House on 11 June 1932, and Sirenarum Carmen Ulixi Cantatum, a Poem which obtained the Montagu Butler Prize 1952 by Anthony Theodore Combridge; _A Latin Epigram which obtained Sir William Browne's Medal 1952 by Anthony John Leslie Lloyd; Samson and Delilah, a Poem which obtained Sir William Browne's Medal for Latin Verse 1952 by Michael Christopher Stokes; and Translation into Greek Verse which obtained The Porson Prize 1952 by William Geoffrey Arnott.
birth of a child to Captain Sarmon: Gayton
1 sheet (with two following) is headed 'List of MSS missing in May 1838. Copied from the brief in the case of Trin. Coll. v. Brit. Mus. [1845-1847]'
Signed by the President, Remsen B. Ogilby. Sent on the occasion of Trinity, Hartford's, first centenary (the college was founded in 1823, and moved to its first campus in 1824). With thanks for the kindness shown by Trinity, Cambridge, to the new college.
Broadlands. - Lord Palmerston acknowledges Houghton's application in favour of Dr [Charles?] Badham for Charterhouse headmastership; the Dean of Westminster [Richard Chenevix Trench] is to be the new Archbishop of Dublin.
Re memorial for Sir John Simeon.
From the [Morn?]ing Post.
Visiting card of Charles Adam, Membre de l'Institut, Recteur de l'Université de Nancy, with note thanking Sir James and Lady Frazer for the copy of 'Sur les traces de Pausanias'.
Declines invitation for 17th; seeks Colonial appointment next spring 'in a temperate climate and where representative institutions prevail'; would not accept Ceylon under any circumstances.
Portrait of seated woman wearing a mobcap/bonnet. The original sketch seems to have been done in pencil with a little shading from a red crayon. Some spotting.