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under Nicholas Ferrar
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Josephine Butler | It was intended to provide information about progress on an international scale about the campaign for women's education. Biographer Jane Jordan
notes that Elizabeth Wolstenholme
and Jessie Boucherett
backed Josephine with articles for the first... |
| Textual Production | Mary Ferrar | Numbers of Ferrar manuscripts remain in the Bodleian Library
, the British Library
, Cambridge University Library
, and the library of Magdalene College, Cambridge
. |
| Textual Production | E. B. C. Jones | EBCJ
dedicated her final novel, Morning and Cloud, to Phyllis Hamerton
, with quotations from Edwin Muir
and William Blake
. Dated by the Bodleian Library
acquisition stamp. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Marianne Moore | The editors of The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore see the defining characteristic of these private writings as their vitality, their passionate engagement with the world at large. Moore, Marianne. “Introduction”. The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore, edited by Bonnie Costello et al., Knopf, p. ix - xv. ix |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Celia Fiennes | CF
is interested less in appearances than how things work. On her first journey she made this observation of the spire of Salisbury Cathedral: being so high it appeares to us below as sharpe... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Alicia D'Anvers | Another aspect of Oxford presents itself through the hero's bumpkin servant John Blunder, who takes the guided tour. He is full of misapprehensions: that every building he sees is a church; that Queen's College
is... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Alicia D'Anvers | ADA
's immortal Sing-Song / How all th'old Dons were at it Ding-dong D’Anvers, Alicia. The Oxford-Act. Randal Taylor. 9 |
| Wealth and Poverty | Elinor James | Thomas James's will, proved in May 1710, did not leave EJ
the library: he intended it to become a public library in its own right, under the title of the Jameson Society. Elinor, however, got... |
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