the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Frederick Burgess : [paper on matthew Arnold as man and politician]

'Mr Burgess read an introductory paper on him [Matthew Arnold] as a man and a politician and Mr Edminson as an essayist with special reference to Literature and Dogma in culture and Anarchy and Mrs Morland as a poet. In these papers, many, and sometimes conflicting estimates of the author were expressed'.

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Frederick Burgess      Manuscript: Unknown

Frederick Burgess : [letter of resignation from the XII Book Club]

'Letters were read from Mr Hawkins and Mr Burgess resigning membership in the Society'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Alfred Rawlings      Manuscript: Letter

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