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The Emily Dickinson Fascicles by R. W. Franklin
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Classical, Biblical, and Medieval Textual Criticism and Modern Editing by G. Thomas Tanselle
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Four New Fielding Attributions: His Earliest Satires of Walpole by Martin C. Battestin
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More Light on the Life and Milieu of Robert Thornton by George R. Keiser
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Scribal Self-Corrections in the Thornton Morte Arthure by Mary Hamel
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The "Setting Foorth" of Harington's Ariosto by Simon Cauchi
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Marginal Markings: The Censor and the Editing of Four English Promptbooks by T. H. Howard-Hill
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"Sallied Flesh" (Q1, Q2): Hamlet I.ii.129 by G. V. Monitto
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Revisions and Repetition-Brackets in Fletcher's A Wife for a Month by Robert Kean Turner
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Some Neglected Bits and Pieces from the European Magazine by Arthur Sherbo
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David Garrick
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John Hawkesworth
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James Hervey
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Lord John Hervey
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Samuel Johnson
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Lyttelton, Chesterfield, and Jean Marishall
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David Mallet
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Moses Mendez
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John Milton
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Christopher Pitt
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Alexander Pope
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Edmund Spenser
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George Steevens
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Jonathan Swift
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Catherine Talbot
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Edmund Waller
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Walpole, Horatio, first Baron Walpole of Wolterton
  
Notes
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Line Indentation in Stillinger's The Poems of John Keats by David H. Jackson
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An Unknown Gissing Story from the Chicago Daily News by Robert L. Selig
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"Native to New England": Thoreau, "Herald of Freedom," and A Week by Linck C. Johnson
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Stephen Crane's Manuscript of "This Majestic Lie" by Paul Sorrentino
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Three Separate Leaves from Robert Frost's Derry Years: A Note and Transcriptions by Roger D. Sell
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The Construction of Hart Crane's Last Poem, "The Broken Tower" by Joan St. C. Crane
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The Autograph Manuscripts of Fsulkner's "The Lilacs" by Louis Daniel Brodsky
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The Bibliographical Concept of Plating by James L. W. West III

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Lord John Hervey

"Verses, Written During a Fit of Sickness, by John, Lord, Hervey. (Now first published.)." "Each hour my spirits and my strength decay." Also "Epitaph On His Sister Lady Betty Mansel. By the Same. (Now first published.)." "Reader attend! and if thy eye let fall." (32.412). Hervey's health was delicate

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and there is no way to date the first poem. His sister died in September 1727; "her death almost caused his own."[2]

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