Autograph letters signed from Fred D. Matthew to Furnivall and F.G. Fleay [manuscript], 1874.

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Autograph letters signed from Fred D. Matthew to Furnivall and F.G. Fleay [manuscript], 1874.

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(1) and (2) Discuss "tables he has made in Fleay's fashion." Both include charts that list plays includings Shakespeares, and compares the number of rhyming lines to blank verses; (3) Matthew is sorry to hear Fleay has resigned from his place in the Committee. All three letters addressed from 5 Elizabeth Terrace.

3 letters ; 18 x 12 cm.

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