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Box 606681026

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Short literary pieces, c.1808-1835

Comprises: (fols. 1-12) 'A day at Tojal including the Idyllium of Hylas' with (fols. 3-5) an account of a day at Tojal, 4 June 1793 'copied out 12 May 1835' composed probably as part of Recollections of an excursion (1835), but not included in the published version. Also includes (fols. 7-12) fair copy in the hand of an amanuensis of 'Hylas', with (fol. 7) directions to the printer 'print the whole Idyl in italics' (not known to have been printed), and (fol. 10)…
Shelfmark: MS. Beckford d. 21
Extents: 94 Leaves
Dates: c.1808-1835