Letter 1923 July 25, [New York City] [to] Maurice E. Balk, Staten Island / Edwin Markham. 1923.

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Letter 1923 July 25, [New York City] [to] Maurice E. Balk, Staten Island / Edwin Markham. 1923.

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Markham tells Balk he his interested him beacuse it deals with personlaities. He asks what he thinks of Matthew Arnold. He discusses the way Carlyle and Drummond approch him. Markham continues o discuss his feeling about Arnold and refers to Wordsworth, Gray, and Kempis along with their writing.

5 p. 3 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Carlyle, A. J. (Alexander James), 1861-1943

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Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771

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Drummond, Henry, 1786-1860

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Arnold, Matthews, 1822-1888.

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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

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Kempis, Thomas.

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