Compositions for prizes at school and at University by E. W. B. Nicholson: 'Compositions for prizes at Oxford, 1868-71', Written in 1864-1871 by E. W. B. Nicholson
File
MS. Eng. misc. d. 52
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
Dates
- Written in 1864-1871 by E. W. B. Nicholson
Extent
52 Leaves
Language of Materials
English Greek Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. d. 52
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 36109
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 1/2 × 8 in.
Repository Details
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