Miscellaneous poems, [1778-1780].

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Miscellaneous poems, [1778-1780].

Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 16 primarily lighthearted poems, many addressed to "Misses Rachel and Jessy Willox", including an "Ode sent with the Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph, to the Miss Willoxs," "On the recovery of Miss Rachel Willox from a dangerous illness," and "Verses sent to the Miss Willox's, with some fruit." Other titles include "The Shepherd's Return," "To Miss Nancy Gordon," and "To Miss Mitchel, with her picture, which the Author had borrowed; and at her earnest request returned."

1 v. (53 p.) ; 20 x 16 cm.

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Sheridan, Frances Chamberlaine, 1724-1766

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Epithet: widow of Captain Sheridan British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000878.0x0002f0 ...

Burney, Charles, 1757-1817

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Charles Burney, D.D., English schoolmaster and book collector. He is the brother of Fanny Burney, Madame D'Arblay, the writer. From the guide to the Charles Burney (schoolmaster and book collector) manuscript material : 1 item, 1816, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Burney, D.D., English schoolmaster and book collector. From the description of Charles Burney (schoolmaster and book collector) manuscri...