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Contains 6 Results:

Correspondence: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, no year

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
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Letters written by Swinburne, with day and month but no year. Letters are chronologically arranged by day and month, but researchers should be aware of missing year.

Dates: 1854-1932

A.C. Swinburne to "My dear Aunt Mary [Gordon]," 14 January

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 53, Item: 1
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Mentions the arrival of a book and remarks on its contents. There is no sender's address marked.

Dates: 1854-1932

A.C. Swinburne to "My Dear Mr. Jowett," 18 April

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 53, Item: 2
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Writes, “I shall be very glad to come on Saturday. I am very sincerely sorry that you have a bad account of Harrison. I hope there is not reason to give up looking for a better one soon. I am well, and have been getting a little work done on different lines.” Letter edged in black.

Sender's address is Holmwood.

Dates: 1854-1932

A.C. Swinburne to "Dear [Theodore] Watts," 19 July

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 53, Item: 3
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Swinburne returns a "truant proof" and sends his "kindest regards." Sender's address is Leigh House, Bradford-On-Avon, Wilts.

Dates: 1854-1932

A.C. Swinburne to "My dear Mrs. Seath," 25 September

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 53, Item: 4
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Swinburne thanks Mrs. Seath for sending his coat. He apologizes for his "carelessness" which gave her the "trouble of sending it." No sender's address marked.

Dates: 1854-1932

A.C. Swinburne to "John," 18 November

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 53, Item: 5
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Swinburne's book order, including “Michelet’s new book – Nos Fils … Flaubert’s just published book L’Education Sentimentale.” Swinburne also shares his desire to write a new article on Flaubert, an article on “Ford’s plays” and requests “the proofs of [The Complaint of] ‘Lisa’ for America…” Sender's address marked as Holmwood, Henley on Thames.

Dates: 1854-1932