Commonplace book, 1801-1803.

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Commonplace book, 1801-1803.

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Poems and excerpts from authors such as Milton, Pope, Goldsmith, and Shakespeare, followed by tables outlining the descendants of Noah and the history of the Persian empire. Beginning from the end of the volume, 19 pages are devoted to a poem titled Palestine, a prize poem. Reginald Heber received Oxford's prize for English verse for this poem in 1803.

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Horton, Frances Louisa.

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Heber, Reginald, 1783-1826

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Epithet: of Holling Hall British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000390.0x0000d1 British clergyman and hymn writer. From the description of Twas where the seas were roaring : hymn, 1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450617 Bishop of Calcutta. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hodnet, to "My dear Lord", ca. 1811-15? Oct. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270468533 ...