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Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a collection of 33 of John Donne's poems and several of his other writings, ca. 1620. Complete work digitized: https://t.co/zDKAlEBuqd https://t.co/vwQTTkEqii

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Joy to the World Words of hymn written by Isaac Watts in "The Psalms of David imitated in the language of the New Testament, and apply'd to the Christian state and worship," 1719. 1st ed here, BEIN Vanderbilt 171: https://t.co/0gotY4oPZF https://t.co/GuqgZqWS5m

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"I shall labor ... to use my voice, my pen, or my vote, to advocate the great and most important work of the complete and unconditional freedom of my entire race." Frederick Douglass, My Bondage and My Freedom https://t.co/lplqpDFMSY ms notes/marks of William Pickens @YaleAlumni https://t.co/HppGscJM6f

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Sixteen autograph letters, signed, & autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). https://t.co/qHBdL9gDmi https://t.co/QmNFbNnpT6

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Sixteen autograph letters, signed, & autograph manuscript poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published in Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, volume II (London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, by Biggs and Co., Bristol, 1800). https://t.co/qHBdL9gDmi https://t.co/QmNFbNnpT6

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The story of Sigurd the Volsung and the fall of the Niblungs / by William Morris Complete work digitized (220 images): https://t.co/PjsZ5HvzwH https://t.co/rFtOItyvpM

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Illustrations of the book of Job. Invented and engraved by William Blake 1825 More: https://t.co/wVP8vMT7h1 https://t.co/lPLgOJdsvz

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Renascence [Embroidered front cover and illustrated title page] From: Renascence : a book of verse / by Walter Crane https://t.co/DKOJTAiQ12 https://t.co/GYHb4YzNPm

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Doctor Grimshawe's Secret, holograph manuscript, corrected & bound, in hand of Julian Hawthorne. From: Nathaniel Hawthorne collection Complete work digitized https://t.co/p5CoyZ1WYd Includes letter, dated April 25, 1887, from Julian Hawthorne to Benjamin H. Ticknor. https://t.co/2MmQ25h8Mg

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"a Lucia, Babbo" James Joyce, Ulysses, 1st London edition, 1922, author's autographed presentation copy to his daughter; Photograph of Joyce Family {James, Lucia, Nora] from Eugène & Maria Jolas Papers https://t.co/ehiGYbkAqX https://t.co/RQC7lDDSTb