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  • THE DIARY OF DUDLEY RYDER 1715–1716
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    THE DIARY OF DUDLEY RYDER 1715–1716
    WILLIAM MATTHEWS
    Originally published in 1939, The Diary of Dudley Ryder 1715–1716, comprises an early diary and a few related notes by Sir Dudley Ryder when he was a student at the Middle Temple. The diary is a fascinating record of the character and life of a moderately well-to-do student of Nonconformist leanings. Its chief interest lies in the wealth of intimate detail concerning the writer...

    $860.00

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  • COCKNEY PAST AND PRESENT
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    COCKNEY PAST AND PRESENT
    WILLIAM MATTHEWS
    Although Cockney can be considered to be one of the most important non-standard forms of English, there had been little to no scholarly attention on the dialect prior to William Matthews’s 1938 volume Cockney Past and Present. Matthews traced the course of the speech of London from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century by gathering information from man...

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  • AFTER ALL
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    AFTER ALL
    WILLIAM MATTHEWS
    A collection from "one of the few contemporary poets who really knew how to make the vernacular sing" ( Library Journal).   In this collection of poems completed shortly before his death, William Matthews seems to be looking his last on all things lovely: music, food and wine, love. In the stunning central poem, "Dire Cure," which forms a kind of spine to the book, he describes...

    $169.00

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  • SEARCH PARTY
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    SEARCH PARTY
    WILLIAM MATTHEWS
    From the prize-winning poet: "A stunning volume . . . A master of the understatement, Matthews is wryly philosophical and self-deprecating." — Booklist When William Matthews died, the day after his fifty-fifth birthday, America lost one of its most important poets, one whose humor and wit were balanced by deep emotion, whose off-the-cuff inventiveness belied the acuity of his v...

    $229.00

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