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Adelaide Morland

 

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Adelaide Morland : [paper on Matthew Arnold as poet]

'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: Adelaide Morland      Manuscript: Unknown

  

Matthew Arnold : 

'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: Adelaide Morland      Print: Book

  

William Shakespeare : Macbeth

'A part reading from the Midsummer Night Dream was then given, nearly all the members present taking part - after that Mr and Mrs Morland read a selection from Macbeth'.

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Adelaide Morland      Print: Book

  

William Morris : 

'Mr Morland then read a paper on Wm Morris & his writings & gave illustrative readings assisted by Mrs Morland'.

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Adelaide Morland      Print: Book

 

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