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Archive File

School exercise in Latin, dated le 15 Janvier 91 and headed "ThÌme latin La peur", by Paul Fort

Fort, Paul (1872-1960)

1891

Corrected in red ink by another hand. Signed by Paul Fort at the foot of the page. There are some pencilled algebraic equations on verso

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Archive Print Collection

Latin

Dating from the 17th century onwards, it focuses mainly on examples of reprinted Latin literature principally from authors Virgil, Horace, Cicero, Terence and Erasmus. It also contains some works of c...

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[Latin Bible]
Archive Collection

[Latin Bible]

Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor; Sams, Joseph

13th century

Manuscript in Latin in Gothic bookhand (textura) on parchment, containing the text of the Old and New Testaments. Decoration: Minimal decoration, but occasional fine decorated capitals in red and blue...

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Association for the Reform of Latin Teaching Archive

Association for the Reform of Latin Teaching

1912-2001

Comprises the complete text of the earlier manuscript minutes and the more recent typescript minutes of the Association from its inception in 1912 until 2001.

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Archive Sub-collection

Latin teaching material

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1910s

Comprises a manuscript exercise book of Latin Dialogues and small notebook of 'Fabulae Prosified from Phaedra. MS Androcles et Leo'. Typescript entitled 'Fasciculus III'. Offprint of a letter from Mia...

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