- C/1283.
- Ffeil
- [1853], Feb. 11.
Writer wishes to see certain novels, including two by Miss Muloch, reviewed; certain Information is still needed for the article on Alison.
Writer wishes to see certain novels, including two by Miss Muloch, reviewed; certain Information is still needed for the article on Alison.
More information is needed concerning Reform.
Printed copies of the work will be sent to expert friends before it is finally printed off; valuable communications have come from France and America.
The delay in publishing Emerson books; a list of books required before writing on crime; the masterly article on Thackeray.
Writer's article will be offered to another review if recipient refuses it; it is scarcely possible to shelve the Reform Bill for good.
Writer will probably write an article on Morrison's book; Whewell's book and the idea of God dying for the inhabitants of other worlds.
Writer will write on Holland and Brodie; the danger of a vast extension and prolongation of the war.
Writer desires to know whether recipient, as the person who appointed him to Board of Custom, would mind a reprint of Greg's The Creed of Christendom.
A request that recipient should copy a translation of part of an ode of Pindar to which writer will refer in his account of his Dropmore Oaks.
Letters from Grenville, Thomas, Hamilton Place,
For content see individual letters.
Writer will take eleven dozen bottles of Malaga on the recommendation of recipient and Lady Duff-Gordon.
The enquiry recipient proposes is too wide for any one Committee; they should not give the Protectionists open battle; the Paroch[ial] Ass[essmen]t Bill should not be introduced at the same time. Incomplete.
Gladstone is going to make a furious attack upon recipient's budget.
Letters from Grey, General Charles, Balmoral, etc,
For content see individual letters.
The appointment of Lord Colville as Commandant of the HAC; the King's animosity to Mr Fox and his exclusion in 1804.
A request for a post as Inspector of Prisons for Sir Charles Phipps's son-in-law.
The Queen is satisfied with the arrangements about Capt. Galton; commissions should be sent for her signature as they are issued.
A visit to Germany.
Writer's brother-in-law, Edward Lewin, who has been in business and administration in Stockholm, desires an appointment under the Poor Law Commission.
Colonel Courant's hard treatment was typical of that inflicted by the late Sonderbund governments; Switzerland has surmounted the greater difficulty; alarming discontent in France; literary activities.