Matthew Arnold letters, 1861-1886.

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Matthew Arnold letters, 1861-1886.

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Seven letters: four ALS to Goldwin Smith, dated May 18, 1861, January 30, 1884, June 19, 1885, and January 16, 1886, three of which discuss the political situation in England and Ireland; one ALS to Frederic Harrison, dated November 8, [1875], concerning books; one ALS to John Morley, Viscount Morley of Blackburn, dated March 11, 1871, concerning a book; one ALS to Edward J. Collings, April 7, 1884, tipped into Rare PR 4581 F73+ v.3 (p.552).

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Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888

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Matthew Arnold's reflective, urbane poetry and novels thoughtfully express the social issues and religious confusion of Victorian England. He worked as a school inspector, and his belief in liberal education is a theme in his poetry and essays. From the description of Matthew Arnold letters, 1875-1886. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50209290 British poet. From the description of Letter to Mr. Williams [manuscript], n.y. March 21. (...

Collings, Edward J., active 19th century

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Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn.

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Harrison, Frederic, 1831-1923

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A contemporary of John Ruskin and John Stuart Mill, Frederic Harrison strongly influenced English politics and philosophy in the mid-nineteenth to early twentieth-century. The positivist movement gained prominence through Harrison's political activity, writings and teachings. He was also very active in the labor movement and fought for greater worker's rights in England. Harrison was introduced to positivism as a student at Oxford. Venerating humanity over deity, positivism created controversy i...

Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910

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History professor and journalist. From the description of Wellington [manuscript], post 1871. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647922784 Goldwin Smith was a British-Canadian educator, historian and journalist. From the description of Goldwin Smith Papers [manuscript]. 1875-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225564891 British-Canadian historian and journalist. From the description of Berlin and Afghanistan : autograph manuscript...