BIB_ID
190500
Accession number
MA 9787.29
Creator
Coleridge, John Duke Coleridge, Baron, 1820-1894.
Display Date
London, England, 1886 February 17.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.2 x 11.4 cm
Notes
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.
Professor William Angus Knight was a professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews.
Written from "1 Sussex Square W" on stationery embossed with the seal of the Royal Courts of Justice.
Professor William Angus Knight was a professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews.
Written from "1 Sussex Square W" on stationery embossed with the seal of the Royal Courts of Justice.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Concerning Wordsworth translations; saying "I am very sorry you have not found room for the Translations from Warton & Michael Angelo which I gave you - They seem to me both beautiful & characteristic & if I send them to a magazine you will not be offended I am sure if I mention that I do so because I think them worthy of preservation though you did not think them worthy of [illegible] in your edition."
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