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Contains a brief letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves thanking Graves for the review he wrote for De Vere in the American newspaper The Nation as well as general pleasantries.

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Contains a brief letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves stating that De Vere has sent graves a copy of a volume of his poetry, including the poem "Inisfail." De Vere notes that Graves is one of a small number of people who would understand the allusions to early Irish history in the poem as Graves is among the few who take an interest in early Ireland and Irish antiquities.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to an unidentified recipient, very likely Robert Perceval Graves' brother, Bishop Charles Graves. It concerns letters that De Vere is forwarding for the purpose of the recipient's brother's biography of William Rowan Hamilton.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves concerning Graves eventually signing a memorial once he is less indisposed. De Vere also asks Graves to ask his brother Charles to sign.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere notes that he has sent along a new volume of his poetry for Graves to read, "Legends of the Saxon Saints," dealing with the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. The stationary is from the Athenaeum Club in London.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere grapples with questions of scientists and faith and particularly takes issue with a Professor Clifford, likely W.K. Clifford, for taking a stance akin to atheism.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere notes that he is writing an article on Wordsworth and will continue to write the article even if the publisher refuses it.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Contains De Vere's musing on the place of passion in poetry, particularly his reticence to engage with it.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Primarily discussses previous letters he had to sent to Graves or Graves had sent him.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere request that Graves return William Rowan Hamilton's correspondence to him when Graves is finished, particularly De Vere's own letters to Hamilton. De Vere was not fond of the idea that his letters might be read by someone to which they were not intended. Additionally contains a list of Hamilton's poems.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere notes he enclosed a copy of one of William Rowan Hamilton's sonnets, "Tis Sweet." De Vere goes on to discuss Hamilton's wife and suggests that Hamilton's poetry would have been better if Hamilton had not married her.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere notes that he has sent back to Graves all of William Rowan Hamilton's letters of 1833 that Graves had requested.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere discusses his letter to William Rowan Hamilton concerning Coleridge as well as Eliza Hamilton's poetry.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere describes some of his own works and notes in a postcript that he has come across more of William Rowan Hamilton's letters and will send them on to Graves.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Concerns further discussion of De Vere sending Graves more of William Rowan Hamilton's correspondence as well as Graves possibly publishing De Vere's own "Ode to Wordsworth." Furhter includes a manuscript titled "The Sacredness of the Past."

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere discusses business matters, William Rowan Hamilton's letters, Wordsworth's sister, and various familial influences on his poetry.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Contains further discussion of De Vere sending William Rowan Hamilton's letters to Graves.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Contains the 1880 letter written by De Vere referencing Coleridge and Wordsworth in relation to William Rowan Hamilton, as De Vere notes he was sending along a few of Hamilton's poems to Graves. Additionally enclosed are those poems from an 1832 letter from Hamilton.

Scope and Contents Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere notes that his returning William Rowan Hamilton's sonnet, noting that the sonnet deserves to be published due to its expression of loyalty to Ireland, as various people have attempted to deny Hamilton's Irish heritage. De Vere further states that his poem Inisfail was never meant to inflame tensions between Ireland and England, but to simply remind the 'higher classes' of the suffering of the Irish people. Enclosed...

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. A short note from De Vere to Graves concerning letters sent from De Vere's sister to De Vere to be passed on to Graves.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere discusses his and his sister's opinions of Graves' biography of William Rowan Hamilton.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Written on the inside of an envelope, De Vere notes he has sent along copies of sonnets he wrote in memory of William Rowan Hamilton. Included are those two printed sonnets on a separate page.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Written on stationary with a black mourning border the letter primarily consists of a discussion of the Irish educationalist, Anne Jellicoe, and some elegeiac stanzas Graves had written concerning her.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere thanks Graves for sending him a sonnet. In the postscript he notes that certain stances he has taken has made him unpopular in Ireland.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere discusses his fruitless attempts to find a translation of the Táin Bó Cúailnge and the possibility of trying to look at the manuscript copy [the twelfth-century Leabhar na hUidre, RIA MS 23 E 25] held by the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. Contains a brief discussion of William Rowan Hamilton's sonnets, including the possible publication of a small number of the sonnets.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. A brief, friendly letter in which De Vere eventually suggests that Graves should write a review of Eliza Hamilton's poetry.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere notes that perhaps he should start openly identifying himself as a friend of William Rowan Hamilton in his writings regarding Hamilton.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere states that he forwarded copies of a review of Graves' book.

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Contains a letter from Aubrey De Vere to Robert Perceval Graves. De Vere has returned an extract, that he finds preposterous, to Graves.