Compositions for prizes at school and at University by E. W. B. Nicholson: 'Compositions for prizes at Oxford, 1868-71'
MS. Eng. misc. d. 52
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Compositions for prizes at school and at University by E. W. B. Nicholson: 'Compositions for prizes at Oxford, 1868-71'
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. d. 52
Summary
Compositions for prizes at school and at University by E. W. B. Nicholson: 'Compositions for prizes at Oxford, 1868-71'. The compositions are:
Fols. 2, 42. two unsuccessful English poems for the Newdigate prize, 1868 and 1871 (the latter afterwards printed in the writer's The Christ-Child, London, 1877)
Fols. 14, 34. two compositions for the Gaisford Greek verse prize, 1869 and 1871, that for 1871 being the prize poem
Fol. 22. unsuccessful essay for the Gaisford Greek prose prize, 1871
Date
Written in 1864-1871 by E. W. B. Nicholson
Language
Multiple languages
Latin
English
Modern Greek (1453-)
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
52 Leaves
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Collection contents
Compositions for prizes at school and at University by E. W. B. Nicholson: 'Compositions for prizes at Oxford, 1868-71'
