BIB_ID
157508
Accession number
MA 22785.1
Creator
Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of, 1826-1902.
Display Date
Rome, Italy, 1891 March 20.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 20.3 x 12.5 cm
Notes
Marked "private."
Written from the British Embassy, Rome.
Acquired as part of a large collection of letters addressed to William Angus Knight, Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews and Wordsworth scholar. Items in the collection have been individually accessioned and cataloged.
Written from the British Embassy, Rome.
Acquired as part of a large collection of letters addressed to William Angus Knight, Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews and Wordsworth scholar. Items in the collection have been individually accessioned and cataloged.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Apologizing for not having replied to his letter sooner; saying how gratified he was that Knight liked his address and writing further about the content of it, especially his remarks on the teaching of classical languages.
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