John S. Dwight letter to Thomas Carlyle, 1838 Oct. 2.

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John S. Dwight letter to Thomas Carlyle, 1838 Oct. 2.

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Dwight writes to Carlyle, 2 Oct. 1838, asking permission to dedicate a volume of translations to him. Dwight introduces himself, describes the translations he has made from Goethe and Schiller, and divulges Carlyle's influence on his work. Integral envelope.

3 p.

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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

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Scottish historian and social critic considered the most important philosophical moralist of the early Victorian age. From the description of Letter, 1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461042 Scottish essayist and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Gt. Malvern, to Robert Browning, 1851 Aug. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133400 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chelsea, London, to William Tait, 1834 S...

Dwight, John Sullivan, 1813-1893

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John Sullivan Dwight was a Transcendentalist writer and critic on literature, social concerns, and, especially, music. A sometime resident of Brook Farm, he also taught music and Latin, and translated French and German literature into English. He is perhaps most respected for founding and editing the influential and long-lived music periodical, Dwight's Journal of Music. From the description of John S. Dwight letter to Thomas Carlyle, 1838 Oct. 2. (Pennsylvania State University Libra...