Typescript drafts of an untitled essay on Thomas Love Peacock and the English tradition of political fish dinners 1954

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Typescript drafts of an untitled essay on Thomas Love Peacock and the English tradition of political fish dinners 1954

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Unpublished essay in two editrorial states, planned to be issued with plates of Peacock's privately printed Greek poem, "A white-bait dinner at Lovegrove's at Blackway, July 1851," along with his literal Latin translation, and John Cam Hobhouse's English translation. The Pforzhiemer Collection holds copies of the original lithographed leaflets, as well as the manuscript of Hobhouse's translation (JCH 0003). Filed as (P'ANA 0065) under "Nicholes.".

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The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.

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