strong 1843 (4 resultados)

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

4pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. She begins with criticism of an article 'which has also appeared in the "World", which she is sure 'will vex Mr Whitmore'. She assures Mrs Lewis that no-one will suspect her of involvement, and thanks her for having 'secured the valuable services of Mrs Jay for Park Walk [.] Her playing has been invaluable to us [.] I want to ask her to come on our sub-committee'. She would like Mrs Lewis and her daughter to 'come down & dine & sleep on our island!', the Thames running under the house's verandah. She suggests the following Monday, when they are 'alone except for my brother-in-law Mr. Scott Boys a "Chelsea Conservative". On the Tuesday they are being visited by 'Revd. R. Bristowe from Lambeth, the Liberal Candidate from Clapham & a barrister a sound Tory!' A postscript concerns the 'Chamberlains'.

1p., 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged. Reads: 'Charles W. Dilke. | Emilia F. S. Dilke | Newnham | 10 June | 1891'. Written after the celebrated Crawford Scandal of 1886, which resulted in Dilke losing his seat in parliament, and becoming a music-hall figure of fun as a result of the revelations of his adulterous behaviour.

Softcover. Condición: New. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition: 1905. This modern reproduction of The book of the spiritual life by Dilke, Emilia Francis Strong, Lady, 1840-1904.; Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir, 1843-1911, ed. makes an old or rare text available for consultation, bibliographic research, and specialized collections. Book images are non-contractual. - Informations complémentaires : Langue : Anglais | Format : Livre broché | État : Neuf | Nombre de pages : 275.