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A Treasury of Jewish Letters: Letters from the Famous and the Humble - Vol. 1

Book by Franz Kobler; Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953

Subjects:

Jewish Letters

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...OF JEWISH LETTERS LETTERS FROM THE FAMOUS AND THE HUMBLE EDITED...successor, Amenophis IV, the famous Akhnaton. These letters, composed in the Babylonian...correspondence, two other famous private letters of the Spanish period, the...
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A Treasury of Jewish Letters: Letters from the Famous and the Humble

Book by Franz Kobler; Jewish Publication Society of America, 1953

Subjects:

Jewish Letters

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...OF JEWISH LETTERS LETTERS FROM THE FAMOUS AND THE HUMBLE EDITED...successor, Amenophis IV, the famous Akhnaton. These letters, composed in the Babylonian...correspondence, two other famous private letters of the Spanish period, the...
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A Treasury of Jewish Letters: Letters from the Famous and the Humble - Vol. 2

Book by Franz Kobler; Jewish Publication Society, 1953

Subjects:

Jewish Letters

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...OF JEWISH LETTERS LETTERS FROM THE FAMOUS AND THE HUMBLE EDITED...PART THREE Letters from the times of the...wealthy. I met here the famous scholar R. Eliezer Ashkenazi...6 who is taking my letters with him to Venice...
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A Treasury of the World's Great Letters: From Ancient Days to Our Own Time

Book by M. Lincoln Schuster; Simon & Schuster, 1940

Subjects:

Letters

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...hunting and saving the famous and durably significant letters of history, annotating...learned collections of famous letters have been edited by...presence." The letters of Paul, of which this is among the most famous, constitute the first...
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A Second Treasury of the World's Great Letters: A Mixed Mailbag Including Intimate Exchanges and Cycles of Correspondence by Famed Men and Women of History and the Arts

Book by Wallace Brockway, Bart Keith Winer; Simon & Schuster, 1941

Subjects:

Fiction, Letters

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...between the years 63 and 65, his famous letters of philosophic calm to Lucilius...Sicily. The moral Seneca of these letters is the side of his personality...gladiatorial combats, and, in one of the letters most modern in outlook, slavery...

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Charles Darwin's Letters: A Selection 1825-1859

Journal article by Paul Crook; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 45, 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Charles Darwin's Letters: A Selection 1825-1859 (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the collection ends dramatically in 1859, with the publication of The Origin of Species. We are given many of the famous letters containing milestone observations by Darwin on his way to the culminating, revolutionary book. His scientific observations...
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The Letters and Diaries of John Henry Newman

Journal article by William J. Kelly; Theological Studies, Vol. 69, 2008

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Littlemore and the Parting of Friends, May1842-October 1843, vol. 9 (Book)--Book reviews, The Final Step, 1 November 1843-6 October 1845, vol. 10 (Book)--Book reviews, The Letters and Diaries of John Henry Newman, Tract 90 and the Jerusalem Bishopric, January 1841-April 1842, vol. 8 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of the English Church" and his famous letters to the Times, signed under the...September 25, 18432," and the famous University sermon on the "Theory...containing previously unpublished letters and documents, is to be added to...
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Helisenne's Purloined Letters

Journal article by Elisabeth Hodges; French Forum, Vol. 30, 2005

Subjects:

Letters (Correspondence)--Analysis, Letters--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Helisennes Purloined Letters. by Elisabeth Hodges In Edgar Allan Poes famous short story, The Purloined...For Poe, the value of the letters content appears to be secondary...earlier instance of purloined letters whose mobility sparked by...
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Felicia Hemans: Selected Poems, Letters, Reception Materials

Journal article by Stephen C. Behrendt; Criticism, Vol. 44, 2002

Subjects:

Felicia Hemans: Selected Poems, Letters, Reception Materials (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Felicia Hemans: Selected Poems, Letters, Reception Materials...epitomized in "Casablanca," the famous recitation piece that has been...periodical and the book press, to letters, memoirs, and reminiscences...studies": the split between the famous sentimentalized poet, "Mrs...
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Conrad Letters: Volume 7

Journal article by Katherine Baxter; English Literature in Transition 1880-1920, Vol. 49, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad, 1920-1922, vol. 7 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...illness Conrads financial problems were a common theme to his letters at this time. For although large Conrads income was as unpredictable...film and theatre options. Having signed a lucrative deal with Famous Players-Lasky Co. in 1919 for rights to Romance, Lord Jim...

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Letters of Kingsley Amis

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 286, September 2000

Subjects:

Amis, Kingsley, English writers, Letters (Correspondence)

Collections: Entire Library

...of Kingsley Amis. THE LETTERS OF KINGSLEY AMIS edited by...series `Talentless Sons of Famous Fathers--Waugh, Amis, Fuller...followed his father to become a famous novelist, if of a very different...editions at present. His collected letters, recently published in England...
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Love Letters: U Mean the World 2 Me

Magazine article by Sarah Birke; New Statesman, Vol. 136, December 10, 2007

Subjects:

Electronic mail systems--Usage, Email--Usage, Love letters--Social aspects, Love-letters--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...and Fanny Brawne, James Joyces letters to Nora, or the famous correspondence between the medieval...disagree. They believe writing love letters is an art to be preserved. Worried...and Rosalind Porter asked 40 famous authors, from Margaret Atwood...
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The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore

Magazine article by David Yezzi; New Criterion, Vol. 16, February 1998

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore. (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...and general length of Moores letters will impress many a present-day...eccentric in a tricorn hat famously pictured on the cover of Esquire...lively. The way in which Moores letters reveal personal struggle recalls...largely unflappable. Moores famous lines on a beleaguered strawberry...
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Selected Letters

Magazine article by Ben Downing; New Criterion, Vol. 16, June 1998

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Selected Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...and William Dean Howells. For each correspondent, whether famous or obscure, Mehew provides a concise footnote explaining his...apprise us of the circumstances surrounding and prompting the letters: when, for example, Stevenson responds sharply to a given missive...
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The Truman Show: With the First Collection of His Letters, a Complete Volume of His Short Stories, and a Fresh Edition of His First Novel, Truman Capote Is Hot Again

Magazine article by David Ehrenstein; The Advocate, November 9, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Too Brief a Treat: The Letters of Truman Capote (Novel)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...anthologized in Too Brief a Treat: The Letters of Truman Capote (Random House, $27.95...imagination as the embodiment of the "famous writer, his rise and fall" is full of...a bonus legacy for their readers, the letters in Too Brief a Treat nevertheless offer...

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Antiques: Dropping a Few Lines - or a Watercolour - to a Friend; before the Fax and before Email, People Sent Their Friends Personal and Beautiful Letters. Richard Edmonds Looks at the Now Highly Collectable Art with Some Famous Examples

Newspaper article by Richard Edmonds; The Birmingham Post (England), February 19, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Highly Collectable Art with Some Famous Examples. by Richard Edmonds Illustrated letters were immensely popular during...People kept their decorated letters rather proudly, and in later...book showed the illustrated letters of Dora Carrington to her friend...
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COVER STORY: Letters of Love and Despair; Kings, Conquerors and Tragic Lovers Have All Used Letters to Express Their Deepest Feelings. Here Are a Few of Them Romantic Missives from History's Famous Names

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 4, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Are a Few of Them Romantic Missives from Historys Famous Names. Letters penned by a woman to her sweetheart during the First...aged 78, of Moseley, was amazed to receive the two letters written by her mother Kathleen to her father Samuel...
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The Day I Turned Down a Famous Inventor; LETTERS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 25, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The Day I Turned Down a Famous Inventor; LETTERS. IN 1966, when I was about 30, I moved to Nassau in the Bahamas after things had gone a little wrong for me at home. I couldnt...
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The Infinite Variety ofJohn Gielgud; Letters Reveal Modest,compassionate Manbehind Actor's Masks

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 30, 2004

Subjects:

Gielgud, John

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...WASHINGTON TIMES Reading the letters of a famous person - particularly one you...performer often gave way in his letters to mannered petulance and posturing...this lovely collection of his letters covering an amazing 87 years...
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Hero and Villain's Letters for Auction; LORD HAW-HAW'S PRISON DISPATCHES COULD FETCH THOUSANDS

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), June 22, 2004

Subjects:

Joyce, William, Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...COULD FETCH THOUSANDS. LETTERS written from prison by the famous Nazi sympathiser Lord Haw-Haw...along with a missive from the famous British explorer, Sir Ernest...the Second World War. Five letters he sent from Wandsworth Prison...

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Letters

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dryden and Alexander Pope composed verse epistles and Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. Two famous sets of letters vividly portray life in the Middle Ages. The passionate correspondence of Peter Abelard and his mistress, Heloise...
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Steele, Sir Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Scurlock, the "dear Prue" of his famous letters. Steele, however, was not made...positions before beginning his famous periodical, the Tatler (1709...successful in the history of English letters. Although they differed greatly...
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Dickinson, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...passage of the Townshend Acts (1767) led to the colonial nonimportation agreements and the publication of Dickinsons famous Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, which appeared in the Pennsylvania Chronicle in 1767 and 1768. He pointed out that...
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Monogram

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of a name or names, consisting typically of a letter or several letters worked together. A famous monogram is that of Christ, consisting of X (chi) and P (rho), the first two letters of Christ in Greek. The monogram has been commonly used by artists...
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Fitzgerald, Edward

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...FITZGERALD, EDWARD 1809 83, English man of letters. A dilettante and scholar, FitzGerald...unnoticed until Dante Gabriel Rossetti made it famous. Revised editions followed in 1868, 1872...a collection of aphorisms. See his letters (ed. by A. M. and A. B. Terhune, 4 vol...

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