The introductory essay and three of the dialogues in Dialogues on various subjects (London, 1807)
MS. Eng. misc. e. 512
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Title
The introductory essay and three of the dialogues in Dialogues on various subjects (London, 1807)
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. e. 512
Summary
The introductory essay and three of the dialogues in Dialogues on various subjects (London, 1807):
(fols. 1-14) 'On modern dialogue', printed pp. 1-13;
(fols. 16-63) 'A dialogue on duelling', as printed pp. 217-52
(fols. 64-138) 'An apology for the polite arts ...', printed pp. 355-410
(fols. 140-97) 'On equality of stations ... 1794', printed pp. 447-88. a in Gilpin's hand, b-d in Catherine Brisco's hand, with corrections by Gilpin; some are drafts.
Date
c. 1794-1807
Language
English
Physical extent
199 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of William Gilpin and family
Manuscripts relating to Gilpin's published works
The introductory essay and three of the dialogues in Dialogues on various subjects (London, 1807)
