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The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 28
With William Mason, I
Volume 29
With William Mason, II
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 30
With George Selwyn, Lord Lincoln, Sir Charles Handbury Williams, Henry Fox, and Richard Edgcumbe
These two volumes of Horace Walpole's correspondence illustrate the breadth and variety of Walpole's friendships. The rakes, wits, and politicians of Volume 30 are the intimates of his younger days as an active member of the...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 31
With Hannah More, Lady Browne, Lady Mary Coke, Lady Hervey, Mary Hamilton, Lady George Lennox, Anne Pitt, and Lady Suffolk
These two volumes of Horace Walpole's correspondence illustrate the breadth and variety of Walpole's friendships. The rakes, wits, and politicians of Volume 30 are the intimates of his younger days as an active...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 33
With the Countess of Upper Ossory, II, 1778-1787
One of Walpole's longest and liveliest correspondences was the Lady Ossory (formerly Duchess of Grafton), providing her, in her country retirement, a dazzling narrative of London's social life from 1761 until Walpole's death...
Volume 34
With the Countess of Upper Ossory, III, 1788-1797
The Code of Maimonides (Mishneh Torah)
Book 5, The Book of Holiness
The fifth Book of Maimonides' great codification of ancient Jewish law and ritual sets forth the rule and exercise of holy living as prescribed by divine ordinance. It comprises three treatises: laws concerning illicit...
The Tractate "Mourning"(Semahot)
Regulations Relating to Death, Burial and Mourning
Generally referred to by the euphemistic title Sema-Hot ("Rejoicings"), this tractate, dating probably from the third century, is the oldest known Rabbinic text that sets forth the laws governing death, burial, and...
The Problem of Knowledge
Philosophy, Science, and History Since Hegel
"Cassirer employs his remarkable gift of lucidity to explain the major ideas and intellectual issues that emerged in the course of nineteenth century scientific and historical thinking. The translators have done an excellent...
The Yale Editions of Horace Walpole's Correspondence, Volume 25
With Sir Horace Mann, IX