ALS, 6 July 1862 : to Mrs. O'Conor / Ballymoe, Ireland.

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ALS, 6 July 1862 : to Mrs. O'Conor / Ballymoe, Ireland.

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Newman explains why he could never recommend a Catholic youth to go to Oxford University, revealing " ... the dangers of a spiritual & moral character, which are incident to a residence at Oxford."

4 p., with envelope ; 11.5 x 18.3 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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