Dowden, Edward, literary critic, Professor of English Literature at Trinity College Dublin

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Epithet: literary critic, Professor of English Literature at Trinity College Dublin

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creatorOf MACMILLAN ARCHIVE. Vol. CCXLIV. Correspondence with: 1. Professor Edward Dowden; 1863-1912. 2. Sir Walter A. Raleigh; 1903-1918. 3. Lucie, wife of Sir W. A. Raleigh; 1925-1932.Lucie Gertrude Raleigh, née Jackson; wife of Sir W A Raleigh: Corresponden..., 1863-1932 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV (ff. 59). Letters addressed to Dr Garnett and Miss Neale, and a few other papers, relating to De Flagello Myrteo; 1905-1909. The writers are mostly men of letters, to whom presentation copies of the book had been sent; their names are given i..., 1905-1909 British Library
creatorOf Dowden Manuscripts British Library
referencedIn A-P. (ff. 83).includes:f. 1 George William Russell, alias 'AE'; Irish poet: Letter to E. Rhys: 1935.f. 3 Nancy Witcher Astor, MP; wife of Waldorf, 2nd Viscount Astor: Letter to E. Rhys: 1933.: Signed.f. 4 Eleanor Marx Aveling, daughter of Karl ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCXCV (ff. 318). 9 Mar.-9 May 1883.includes:f. 1 Pauline Marie Armande Aglaé Craven, wife of A D Craven: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1874-1883.ff. 3, 28 Hugh Law, Lord Chancellor of Ireland: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1869-1883.f.... British Library
creatorOf Letter from Edward Dowden to Edmund Gosse, among other matters revealing that at his request Swinburne and Alfred Austin had each written a song for Irish Unionists [Swinburne's was 'The Union', published in the Nineteenth Century for May 1893]; 20 O... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CXIII. 1830-1892.William Wilkie Collins, author: Alexander Galt Ross, brother of Robert Baldwin Ross: Letter rel. to William Wilkie Collins: 1887.Sir Walter Besant, novelist: Alexander Galt Ross, brother of Robert Baldwin Ross: Correspondence of..., 1830-1892 British Library
creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. II. English literary autographs; circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Edmund Waller, Andrew Marvell, John Evelyn, John Locke, John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, William Congreve, Sir Richard Steele, ..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXVII (ff. 253). Oct.-Dec. 1887.includes:f. 1 Edward Thomas Craig, journalist: Letter to W. E. Gladstone: 1887.f. 4 James Martin McCalmont, MP: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1887.f. 6 John Oakley, Dean of Manchester 1883: Corres... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I, ff. 346, A-G.includes:f. 1 Joseph Adams, MD; biographer of John Hunter: Letter to W. Clift: 1817. f. 3 William Davenport Adams, author: Letter to C. D. Sherborn: 1891. f. 4 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Le... British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI (ff. 260). 25 Apr. 1866-1 May 1904.includes:f. 1 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to E. Dowden: 1866.: Copy.f. 2 Robert Browning, poet: Letter to B. P. Newman: 1876.: Copy.ff.3, 4 Robert Browning, poet: Letters to Charles D. Browning: 1882... British Library
creatorOf DYKES CAMPBELL LETTERS. Vol. V (ff. 273). Letters, etc., to Campbell, with a few to his wife, to F. J. Furnivall, and others; 1859-1894, n.d. A letter of George Bernard Shaw, 5 May 1884 (f. 38), is printed in his Collected Letters, 1874-1897, ed. Dan..., 1859-1894 British Library
creatorOf Two Letters, and a postcard, to T. J. Wise, concerning the bibliography of Elizabeth Hitchener and P. B. Shelley, Original Poetry; By Victor and Cazire, 1810; 1903, 1904. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, pp. 48-49]. As follows:―1. Letter from Edward Dow..., 1903-1904 British Library
creatorOf Letter, with envelope, from Robert Browning to Edward Dowden, discussing evidence for the character of Harriet Shelley, the poet's first wife; 12 Oct. 1883. Printed in T. L. Hood, Letters of Robert Browning Collected by T. J. Wise, 1933, pp. 223-224.... British Library
creatorOf 1. Letter from Mrs Katherine Bronson to F. J. Furnivall, with a note by Furnivall on the verso of the second leaf, sending him a copy of the sonnet 'Goldoni' by Robert Browning, and giving an account of its composition; 3 Dec. [1883]. [Ashley Library..., 1883-1903 British Library
creatorOf Letters (7) from Edward Dowden to various correspondents; 1879-1907. Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 130. As follows:―1. Three letters to Edmund Gosse concerning the quarrel between F. J. Furnivall and A. C. Swinburne, and aspects of Dowden's work; 1..., 1879-1907 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VII (ff. 300). 2 May 1904-20 Oct. 1909, n.d.includes:f. 1 Macmillan and Co; publishers: Letter to W. H. Griffin: 1904.: Typewritten. ff. 2, 112 Richard Garnett, LLD; Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letters to W. H. Griffin: 1904. ff. 4,... British Library
creatorOf Two Letters from Edward Dowden to T. J. Wise, chiefly concerning the printing by the Shelley Society of Review of Hogg's Memoirs of Prince Alexy Haimatoff By Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1886, edited by Wise; 4 Feb., 15 March 1886. Ashley Library Catalogue,..., 1886 British Library
creatorOf Letter from Edward Dowden to T. J. Wise, chiefly concerned with ironically thanking Wise for a copy of Poems and Sonnets by Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1887, supposedly edited by Charles Alfred Seymour but in reality by Wise, and pirated from Dowden's own ... British Library
creatorOf Letters to T. J. Wise from various correspondents, chiefly on biblio-graphical subjects; 18 May 1882-31 March 1936. Also included are five autograph poems, 1868-1877, by Edmund Gosse (ff. 50-54), a copy of a letter, 29 June 1888, from Robert Browning... British Library
referencedIn HODGSON PAPERS. Vol. CXXXVIII. Contents: 1. B. T. Batsford, publisher; 1906-1908. 2. William Clowes, publisher; 1906. 3. Letters concerning the library of Professor Edward Dowden, chiefly from his daughter, Hilda M. Dowden; 1913-1918. 4. Alexander Me..., 1906-1918 British Library
referencedIn 'MICHAEL FIELD' CORRESPONDENCE. Vol. I (ff. 239). Letters to 'Michael Field' from various correspondents, including a few (ff. 5, 12, 24, 26, 44) addressed to Miss Bradley's sister, Mrs E. Cooper; 1871-1911, n.d. Some of the earlier letters refer to ..., 1871-1911 British Library
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