William Whewell papers relating to English hexameters

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1-4 Letters from Sir John F. W. Herschel to William Whewell Item 1846-[1847?]
23 Hexameters by Edward Hawtrey and unidentified poets Item [19th cent.]
24-41 Letters from James Inglis Cochrane Item 1852-1866
44 Letter from Matthew Arnold Item 27 Apr. 1862
45-46 Letters from John Lauris Blake Item 16, 24 Sept. 1862
60 Letter from Christopher Wordsworth Item 1 Apr. 1847
70 Pamphlet, Remarks and experiments on English hexameters by C. B. Cayley Item 1863
83 Partial proof of "Hannah and her chickens" by James Inglis Cochrane Item [1847?]
84 Extracts from and proofs of articles in journals concerning classical hexameters in English verse Item [19th cent.]
5-12 Letters from John Gibson Lockhart Item 1846-1847
47 Letter from Joseph Henry Dart Item 2 Feb. 1865
50-52 Letters from Alexander Campbell Fraser Item Jan.-Apr. 1853
54-56 Letters from James Timothy Bainbridge Landon Item Apr.-Dec. 1862
64 Pamphlets, Homer's Iliad, book first, translated into English hexameters by James Inglis Cochrane Item 1862
65-66 Pamphlets, Homer Iliad A [and B] literally translated into English hexameters by James T. B. Landon Item 1862-1863
67-69 Book I [and II] of the Iliad, translated in the hexameter metre with proof of Book I, by J. F. W. Herschel Item 1862
73-78 Pamphlets, The Iliad of Homer, faithfully rendered in Homeric verse from the original Greek Book I [II, III, IV, V] by Lancelot Shadwell Item 1844-1845
16-22 Letters from Edward Craven Hawtrey Item 1846-1847
42 Letter from "An admirer of hexameters" Item 27 Oct. 1846
43 Letter from Sir E. H. Alderson Item 27 Jan. [18--]
53 Letter from Hudson Gurney Item 14 Apr. 1839
57 Letter from Alexander William Lindsay, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres Item 6 May 1862
59 Letter from Aubrey Taylor Item 10 May 1862
61 Letter from I. C. Wright Item 21 Dec. 1861
62 Pamphlet, The walk, translated in the original metre from the German of F. Schiller Item [1845?]
63 Pamphlet, Further thoughts on English prosody by John T. Freeman-Mitford, 1st Earl of Redesdale Item 1859
71 Pamphlet, On the theory of the English hexameter, and its applicability to the translation of Homer by Lord Lindsay Item 1862
79 Printer's copy of Goethe's Herman and Dorothea translated by Whewell Item [1850?]
13-15 Letters from Julius Charles Hare Item 1846-1847
48-49 Letters from Robert Wilson Evans Item 19, 25 Oct. 1852