Newberry Library - Julia Newberry's diary

Loading details...

You do not have the permission to view Original image

Add to collection

Download

Get link

Open book Julia Newberry diary, 1869-1871

Title Julia Newberry's diary

Creator Newberry, Julia Rosa, 1853-1876

Date 1869-1871

Place Illinois--Chicago, United States, Europe

Language English

Subjects Women

Extent 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Format Diaries, Biographies, Manuscripts

User-Contributed Transcription 106) I always feel that if I could have heard the composers themselves, play these same brilliant pieces in might have been different, & that in their rendering of their own works, there might have been a - something, which would have made them delightful; but to hear one of Mrs Hoffman's pupils for instance, dash off a stunning piece all scales, octaves, trills, chords, lightning & thunder, with neither sentiment, or feeling, is simply disgusting.June 2nd 1870I have just been skimming Disraeli's last novel "Lothaire" & it is simply horrid! If I were a great Statesman & had nothing better to do than to write such trash! I would give up. His plebian adoration of The English Aristocracy is disgusting. - We can not sail on June 17th because Mr Skinner is in California & wont come home till it is too late; so we shall

Transcription Status Completed

Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative.

Link to Catalog View record

Call Number VAULT Case MS 4A 31

BibID 995745818805867

Projects Tag Creating Shakespeare

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

Newberry Open Access Policy The Newberry makes its collections available for any lawful purpose, commercial or non-commercial, without licensing or permission fees to the library, subject to these terms and conditions.

IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1819px × 2614px 13.62 MB

File Created 10/01/2024

Filename 995745818805867_case_ms_4a_31_059-0.tif

Unique Identifier NL12JBV5

Help Need help finding, searching, sharing, or downloading? Check out our help page!