Edward Bensly's notes on Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy
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Bensly, Edward von Blomberg (1863-1939) literary scholar
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Edward Bensly's notes on Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy
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Bensly, Edward von Blomberg (1863-1939) literary scholar
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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sent Blakesley's answer to Longman, spending Christmas in Wales, Bacon "a young man with spirit beyond his powers, gathering together fragments of Bacon
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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80 Westbourne Terrace - satisfied with political prospects, hopes Gladstone will exercise enough authority that his party will follow him, Irish protestants and tithes
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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80 Westbourne Terrace - missing volumes sent by post could be at the Athenaeum, thinks Bacon was unaware of the existence of Shakespeare
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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80 Westbourne Terrace - enquires about Meson, Stratton an invalid but bears it stoically, has moved into a house with other members of his family
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Colonial Office - unable to [?go on holiday], cannot live outside London
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Letters on the subject of Russia, the Crimean War and Church matters with newscuttings of letters by others on related subjects
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Deckham Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne - death of Blakesley's mother.
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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missed seeing Miss Foote
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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14 Queen's Square - will be in Cambridge and would like rooms for a week
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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14 Queen's Square - death of Edward [Spedding]
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Garden's Ciceronian views, Subscription NO Bondage, John Heath, Wordsworth on copyright, Tom Moore's "postscript"
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Trinity College - Peacock will recommend Blakesley for a curacy, Hollingworth recovered, Blakesley should not have accused him of being a matchmaker, information he gave to Miss Muckle
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Colonial Office - Apostles' dinner, ill, excesses of youth
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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14 Queen's Street, Westminster - has been idle all summer, has read much of Don Quixote, the Coronation, review of Tennyson by Hallam
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Colonial Office - Doyle elected, last words of Sydney Smith
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Colonial Office - resolutions passed the previous night [at the Sterling Club], Club dinners
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Colonial Office - negotiations for feeding the Sterling Club at the Piazza have fallen through but has arranged for them to dine at Will's Coffee House
Letter from Christopher Wordsworth to J. W. Blakesley
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Florence - heard of Blakesley's Fellowship while in Florence, Marquise Sacrati, Byron - "poetry must be a villainous trade if such a man was at the head of his profession", English character
Philosophical notes on the mind by Arthur Henry Hallam
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Letter from Edward Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Spedding's father has written to Southey on Blakesley's behalf, has been tracking down Spedding's boxes, wants to hear of Blakesley's stay at Keswick, C. S. Townshend, springer spaniel called "Dash", Tennyson's stay - read the Legend of Fair Women and gave tobacco, Kemble and Tennyson's mimicry, Hallam on the Rhine, Donne looking to take in pupils
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Dresden - Maurice's pamphlet, 39 Articles, "condition of thought", would like to see subscription to the 39 Articles part of the ceremony of commencement of MA, current Bills in Parliament, King made Astronomer Royal, has been abroad for his health, itinerary of European tour, will be returning early due to lack of funds, "not so fortunate as Alfred Tennyson in finding a family of young ladies to empty their full purses into my gaping pockets", has met Tieck, Tieck and Coleridge. Hermann, postscript of Yarrow Revisited, tendency of like to seek out the company of like, conversation the εργον of the upper class, philology
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Newcastle upon Tyne - does not know what month it is, does not approve of keeping time, reform, the Law as a profession, keeps chickens
Letter from James Spedding to J. W. Blakesley
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Trinity College - Hopkins unable to take anyone after Easter, heard Irving preach, ministers of the gospel ought to live on donations alone, reply to Macaulay in the Westminster [Gazette]
Letter from William Wordsworth to J. W. Blakesley
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invitation to breakfast
Letter from Christopher Wordsworth to J. W. Blakesley
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Dockery - acknowledgement of Blakesley's letter, Müller's book
Letter from Arthur Henry Hallam to J. W. Blakesley
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Somersby Rectory - ill, enjoys Somersby greatly, good social life, London an "amalgamate of Mephistophelisms"
Letter from Arthur Henry Hallam to J. W. Blakesley
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Blakesley misaddressed a postcard, Blakesley unable to be at the ballot for Hallam's membership, philosophy of the mind, reading Blackstone
Letter from William Whewell to J. W. Blakesley
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Encloses pages of a book for comment
Declaration of intent to support the Marquess of Camden for the post of Chancellor of the University
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Signed by Christopher Wordsworth. Thomas Musgrave, William Whewell, Blakesley, Thomas Thorp, George Peacock and others