Play by Cecilia Combe, titled 'The school for selfishness', based very vaguely on ‘Le Philinte de Molière' by Fabre D' Eglantine., [Circa 1825.]
Item
Identifier: MS.7458
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
MSS.7443-7445 are written in German, having been delivered on George Combe's tour in Germany in 1842.
The phrenological reports (MSS.7452-7455) comprise the phrenological measurements of many persons, both well-known and obscure, with reports and descriptions of their mental capabilities and weaknesses.
The papers of Cecilia Combe contain a selection of literary efforts, diaries of tours, and the usual memoranda and inventories kept by nineteenth-century housewives.
Dates
- Creation: [Circa 1825.]
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
60 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
60 folios.
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk