Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829:
'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of
the Gentiles. The [italics]homily on the Faith[end italics] I had read by your desire, before
your last letter reached me [goes on to discuss texts in detail].'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett Print: Book
Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829:
'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of
the Gentiles. The [italics]homily on the Faith[end italics] I had read by your desire, before
your last letter reached me [goes on to discuss texts in detail].'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett Print: Book
Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829:
'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of
the Gentiles. The [italics]homily on the Faith[end italics] I had read by your desire, before
your last letter reached me [goes on to discuss texts in detail].'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett Print: Book
Elizabeth Barrett to Hugh Stuart Boyd, October 1829:
'I have now read the oration[s] on Barlaam & Gordius, & the treatise on reading the books of
the Gentiles. The [italics]homily on the Faith[end italics] I had read by your desire, before
your last letter reached me [goes on to discuss texts in detail].'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett Print: Book
'St Basil (329-379) [...] is a Father easily disposed of, and a glance at the second volume of letters in Loeb shall suffice [goes on to make detailed notes and transcriptions from text].'
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Morgan Forster Print: Book
'I read much this morning in St Basil, which is to me excellent, interesting and beautiful. He advises a constant thanksgiving for the many blessings we enjoy; and that we should not grumble at the evils we are subject to; how much more cause I have for thankfulness than sorrow'
Century: 1700-1799 Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Gurney Print: Book
