ÿWPC#  0Yðšç±eê‹poÏ¢Á—›~ÈGYëlí(`Û–é‹pððu߉üÇ1+~¬²ÄÞaÆ(õTñQs4|+Œð…h4ËJ]˜pƒFPZÊܰR½0žˆ†¿eƶ÷FƶÑà.Ÿ¿N“Ðq¾Íؤàè»M†Mí§ÉÞýsLw³Ì.à ýnº¦EаyøÄÛÒ:ûÝÕ˜Nï»ÜÛÛïáV œ×c{Ê ’žàO#"EŠô]ëm4è¬:4ÕsþÜ TâgŒ_µæ¤):u©‹ÜÎ-¯¼FJ;-õ–óÝÔpÅ!ÏÃd°Óâ >6q±j ,“õ= PQçG±66äþU?þ‚Nhy Ã1ÅOÆCol°Á×Ìij¥"@mæ·º c0!ÉêT9DDÇøFJôÍLX„ózô9³ äÆœÌþ(Ž#% ÐSun,ðð€which€is€dated€in€its€MS€XI€version,€and€not€in€MS€III,€which€Collingwood€may€have€usedÐ 4)„$& Ðfor€copy„text.)€Similarly,€was€there€some€tension€concerning€ownership€and€use€of€the€items€inÐ **z%' ÐMS€IA,€items€that€Collingwood€appears€not€to€have€consulted€at€all,€and€that€by€their€natureÐ  +p&( Ðbelonged€in€MS€XI,€a€collection€to€which€he€may€have€allowed€only€limited€access?€TheÐ ,f') Ðsuggestion€is€entirely€speculative.€It€is€noteworthy,€however,€that€in€the€closing€paragraph€ofÐ  -\(* Ðthe€ð ðPreliminary€Note,€which€immediately€follows€the€discussion€of€MS€XI,€CollingwoodÐ ° Ðsomewhat€unnecessarily€refers€to€the€ð ðexcessively€rareðð€òòPoemsóó€(1850)€along€with€mention€ofÐ ¦ö ÐT.€J.€Wise.€It€is€a€reminder€that€of€the€atmosphere€of€the€1890s,€rife€with€jealousies€andÐ œì Ðacquisitiveness€of€book€Ô_Ôcollectors.Ô_ÔÐ ’â Ðà  àWhatever€the€circumstances€of€its€compilation,€MS€IA€was€not€dignified€with€the€blueÐ ˆØ Ðmorocco€treatment€given€to€select€juvenilia.€Its€red€buckram€must€still€have€been€in€placeÐ ~ Î Ðwhen€Goodspeed€acquired€it,€since€Goodspeed,€òòCatalogueóó€mentions€the€contents€asÐ t Ä Ðð ðmounted€and€bound€in€a€small€folio€cloth€volumeðð€(p.€20).€This€description€matches€that€inÐ j º ÐSotheby€&€Co.,€òòCatalogue€of€Manuscripts€and€Libraryóó€(1931),€item€no.€II€of€lot€27€(p.€6),€asÐ ` ° Ðhaving€been€ð ðbound€in€cloth.ðð€In€his€4€November€1942€letter€to€Chauncey€Tinker€(seeÐ V ¦  ÐProvenance),€Goodspeed€refers€to€a€ð ðfolder€of€Ruskin€manuscripts,ðð€not€a€volume,€suggestingÐ Lœ  Ðthat€the€dealer€was€responsible€for€disassembling€the€collection,€although€he€does€not€indicateÐ B’  Ðwhether€the€binding€was€removed€before€or€after€the€fire.€Certainly,€the€items€of€MS€IA€wereÐ 8ˆ  Ðloose€when€delivered€to€the€library€as€(or€among)€ð ð31€sheets€of€poems,ðð#FN1#€andÐ .~  ÐGoodspeed€could€not€have€retained€two€poems€and€sent€another€separately,€unless€he€hadÐ $t  Ðfirst€removed€the€binding.€The€larger€items,€whose€edges€perhaps€would€have€been€moreÐ j Ðexposed€to€the€heat,€have€since€then€been€encased€in€clear€plastic€to€protect€the€searedÐ ` Ðpaper.Ð V Ðà  àThe€title€page,€which€Goodspeed€attributes€to€Wedderburn,€reads€as€follows:€ð ðRuskinÐ üL ÐMS.€/€Early€Poems.€/€IA€/€This€has€been€bound€since€the€publication€of€the€Poems€in€1891€/Ð òB Ðand€may€be€added€to€the€list€of€MS.€given€there,€as€IA.€/€See€The€Library€Edition€II.530.ðð€ThisÐ è8 Ðsheet,€as€well€as€the€ð ðContentsðð€page,€measures€approximately€17.5€by€30€cm.,€which€pointsÐ Þ. Ðto€the€approximate€size€of€the€ð ðsmall€folio€volumeðð€described€in€Goodspeed,€òòCatalogueóó,Ð Ô$ Ðalthough€these€sheets€appear€to€have€been€trimmed€after€they€were€charred€at€the€edges.Ð Ê Ðà  àThe€title€page€is€followed€by€Wedderburnððs€table€of€contents,€which€presents€twoÐ À Ðcolumns,€one€of€ð ðContentsðð€and€the€other€of€ð ðSheetsðð€(the€following€transcription€reproducesÐ ¶ Ðthe€originalððs€erratic€punctuation):#FN2#Ð ¬ü Ðà  àContents.à ¸ àSheetsÐ ¢ò Ðà  àVery€early€MSS.€€Come€on,€good€horse€€&c.à p à1ð!ð3.Ð ˜è Ðà  àPapa,€whatððs€time,€a€figure€or€a€sense.à  à5.Ð Ž Þ Ðà  àBosworth€Field.à  à6.Ð „!Ô Ðà  àVesuvius;€Trafalgar;€The€Yew.à À à7„10.Ð z"Ê Ðà  àDeath.à ` à11.Ð p#À  Ðà  àMy€fatherððs€birthday.€1833.à h à12.Ð f$¶! Ðà  àCalais€&c.€(2€items)à  à13.Ð \%¬ " Ðà  àLille,€The€Meuse€&cà  à14.Ð R&¢!# Ðà  àTo€his€father.€Birthday€ode€1834.à À à15.Ð H'˜"$ Ѐà  àTwelve€months€all€rolling€round€have€pastà  à16.Ð >(Ž#% Ðà  àOde€to€his€father€1836.à h à17.Ð 4)„$& Ðà  àMont€Blanc.à ¸ à18.Ð **z%' Ðà  àAthensà ¸ à19.Ð  +p&( Ðà  àA€visit€to€the€Hospice€of€St.€Bernard.à  à20Ð ,f') Ðà  àA€Scythian€Banquet€Song.à h à24.25.Ð  -\(* Ðà  àThe€Broken€Chain.€(Stanzas€17.26.)à  à26Ð ° Ðà  àProse€translation€of€the€Iliad€i.€ii€1ð!ð127à  à28Ð ¦ö ÐIt€is€unclear€what€Wedderburnððs€column€of€numbered€€sheets€€refers€to,€or€why€hisÐ œì ÐÔ_Ôenumeration€omits€4,€21ð!ð23,€and€27,€since€the€numbers€cannot€be€reconciled€with€consistentÐ ’â Ðfeatures€of€the€individual€manuscripts.€Nor€can€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ôððs€numbers,€even€subtracting€theÐ ˆØ Ðskipped€numbers,€be€reconciled€with€Sotheby€&€Co.,€òòCatalogue€of€Manuscripts€and€LibraryóóÐ ~ Î Ð(1931),€which€describes€MS€IA€as€containing€ð ð24€pp.ðð€One€possibility€is€that€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ô€wasÐ t Ä Ðcounting€sheets€on€which€items€were€mounted.€For€example,€ð ðCome€on€good€horseðð€(part€ofÐ j º Ðð ðThe€Monasteryðð),€mentioned€in€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ôððs€letter€to€Tinker,€is€pasted€onto€a€sheet€with€aÐ ` ° Ðwatermark€partially€visible,€ð ð[.€.€.]Ô_ÔETOWGOODÔ_Ô€FINE,ðð€the€same€watermark€found€in€the€paperÐ V ¦  Ðon€which€ð ðThe€Constellations:€Northern,€Some€of€the€Zodiac,€and€Some€of€the€Southernðð€isÐ Lœ  Ðmounted€(see€Content,€òòaóó;€and€Content,€òòbóó).€These€papers€cannot€be€proven€to€have€belongedÐ B’  Ðto€MS€IA€as€originally€bound,€since€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ôððs€title€and€contents€pages€are€written€on€quiteÐ 8ˆ  Ðdifferent€paper,€watermarked€ð ðJudicature€Foolscap.ðð€However,€this€style€of€mounting€isÐ .~  Ðcommon€in€the€older€collections€of€Ruskin€manuscripts,€as€in€MS€XI,€in€which€the€early€smallÐ $t  Ðpoetry€pamphlets€are€mounted€onto€larger€sheets,€which€are€in€turn€bound€together.€FurtherÐ j Ðconnecting€the€mounting€sheets€for€ð ðThe€Monasteryðð€and€ð ðThe€Constellations:€Northern,€SomeÐ ` Ðof€the€Zodiac,€and€Some€of€the€Southernðð€with€the€original€MS€IA,€these€papers€show€evidenceÐ V Ðof€slight€charring.€It€is€reasonable€to€conclude,€then,€that€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ôððs€column€of€numbersÐ üL Ðrefers€to€mounting€sheets€but€possibly€only€for€the€smaller€items;€in€MS€XI,€for€example,€largerÐ òB Ðitems€were€not€mounted€on€sheets€but€attached€directly€to€binding€stubs.Ð è8 Ðà  àOther€possible€discrepancies€arise€in€comparing€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ôððs€table€of€contents€withÐ Þ. Ðthe€contents€of€MS€IA€as€listed€in€the€Library€Edition.€ð ðThe€Constellations:€Northern,€Some€ofÐ Ô$ Ðthe€Zodiac,€and€Some€of€the€Southern,ðð€listed€in€Ruskin,€òòWorksóó,€2:530,€is€omitted€fromÐ Ê ÐÔ_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ôððs€table€of€Ô_Ôcontents,Ô_Ô€unless€this€item€is€comprised€among€very€early€MSS.€€(seeÐ À Ðbelow,€€Content€).€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ôððs€table€also€fails€to€mention€€òòThe€Crystal€Hunteróó€€(no.€188),Ð ¶ Ðmentioned€in€the€òòWorksóó€list,€unless€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ô€meant€to€include€this€ode€under€the€entry€€ToÐ ¬ü Ðhis€father.€Birthday€ode€1834.€€Otherwise,€the€two€lists€of€contents€match,€the€one€in€òòWorksóóÐ ¢ò Ðbeing€ordered€according€to€what€Cook€and€Ô_ÔWedderburnÔ_Ô€judged€(partly€erroneously)€to€be€theÐ ˜è Ðitemsðð€dates.Ð Ž Þ Ðà  àSomewhat€better€success€òòmayóó€attend€comparison€of€the€January€1943€acquisitionÐ „!Ô Ðnotice€inòò€Ô_ÔYULGÔ_Ô€óóof€€31€sheets€of€poems€€with€the€numbers€of€sheets€presently€extantð"ðbut€onlyÐ z"Ê Ðby€stretching€the€definition€of€€sheet.€€Putting€aside€òòPapa€Ô_ÔwhatsÔ_Ô€timeóó€€and€òòBosworth€Fieldóó,€Ð p#À  Ðwhich€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€held€back,€and€€òòHospiceóó,€€which€he€sent€separately,€thirty€sheets€can€beÐ f$¶! Ðcounted,€plus€one€sixteen„page€(or€eight„sheet)€sewn€booklet.€If€it€is€credible€that€a€catalogerÐ \%¬ " Ðcounted€the€booklet€as€one€€sheet,€€we€can€refer€to€at€least€one€benchmark,€that€the€presentÐ R&¢!# Ðcollection€corresponds€to€what€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€originally€sent,€when€considering€the€possibility€ofÐ H'˜"$ Ðlost€or€destroyed€items.Ð >(Ž#% Ðà  àI€think€it€more€likely,€however,€that€the€òòÔ_ÔYULGÔ_Ôóó€count€of€thirty„one€refers,€not€to€physicalÐ 4)„$& Ðsheets,€but€titles€of€poemsð"ði.e.,€the€notice€ought€to€have€read€€sheets€of€31€poems.€€One€canÐ **z%' Ðarrive€at€that€number€by€counting€the€individual€titles€in€Ô_ÔGoodspeed,òòCatalogueÔ_Ôóó,€for€òòbothóó€MSSÐ  +p&( ÐIA€and€X.€MS€X€is€recognizable€in€the€òòÔ_ÔYULGÔ_Ôóó€notice€by€the€listing€of€one€of€its€items,€a€31Ð ,f') ÐMarch€1836€verse€letter€to€John€James€Ruskin€(see€MS€X,€€Content,€€òòeóó).€If€one€discounts€thisÐ  -\(* Ðitem€as€listed€separately,€as€well€as€the€poems€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€held€back€from€MS€IA,€one€canÐ ° Ðimagine€a€cataloger€at€Yale€using€the€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€òòCatalogueóó€cursorily€to€check€the€titles€ofÐ ¦ö ÐÔ_Ôpieces€delivered€to€Yale.€This€would€still€tell€us€that€the€present€collection€largely€correspondsÐ œì Ðto€what€Goodspeed€sent,€although€it€provides€no€certainty€that€portions€of€individual€titles„„Ð ’â Ðsheets€of€€The€Monastery€€and€€The€Constellations,€€items€that€can€be€only€partially€reconciledÐ ˆØ Ðwith€the€earlier€descriptions„„may€not€have€been€lost€or€misplaced€after,€rather€than€before,€theÐ ~ Î Ðcollection€arrived€at€Yale.Ð t Ä Ðà  àAt€some€point€after€acquiring€MS€IA€from€Goodspeed,€Yale€enclosed€most€of€MS€IAððsÐ j º Ðoriginal€items€in€a€folder€labeled€€Early€Poems€IA€€but€sorted€a€few€other€items€probably€fromÐ ` ° ÐMS€IA€into€other,€separate€folders€labeled€€The€Monastery€€and€€Calais€€(see€€Content,€€òòaóó€andÐ V ¦  Ðòògóó,€below;€neither€of€these€separate€folders€is€listed€in€the€Beineckeððs€card€catalog,€unlike€Ð Lœ  ÐEarly€Poems€IA€€and€folders€containing€other€items€donated€by€Goodspeed).€All€three€foldersÐ B’  Ðare€enclosed€in€a€box€labeled€€Ruskin,€John,€1819ð!ð1900€/€Miscellaneous€Manuscripts,€€alongÐ 8ˆ  Ðwith€folders€devoted€to€other€manuscripts,€which€are€unrelated€to€MS€IA.Ð .~  Ðà  àOf€these€manuscripts€in€the€box€that€are€unrelated€to€MS€IA,€some€were€once€includedÐ $t  Ðin€MS€X,€a€volume€that€was€split€up€like€MS€IA€and€donated€by€Goodspeed€in€1942:€nos.€109,Ð j Ð203,€215,€256,€and€the€€Peace€Song,€€and€the€€Zodiac€Song€€(see€part€1,€MS€X).€Other€foldersÐ ` Ðcontain€manuscripts€also€donated€by€Goodspeed:Ð V ÐÓ °ÓòòThe€Laws€of€Fiesoleóó€(Goodspeed,òò€Catalogueóó,€€item€95;€Sotheby€òòCatalogueóóÐ üL Ð1931,€item€VII€of€lot€28;€òòYULGóó€17,€no.€3€[January€1943]:€59;€fire€damaged,€andÐ òB Ðno€longer€€bound€in€blue€cloth€).Ð è8 ÐReview€of€Lindsayððs€òòSketches€of€the€Hitory€of€Christian€ArtóóÐ Þ. Ð(Goodspeed,òòCatalogueóó,€item€85;€Sotheby€òòCatalogueóó€1931,€item€VII€of€lot€27;Ð Ô$ ÐòòYULGóó€17,€no.€3€[January€1943]:€59;€fire€damaged,€and€no€longer€bound€in€the€Ô_ÔÐ Ê Ðred€cloth,€€of€which€a€fragment€is€kept€in€the€folder).€Listed€along€with€thisÐ À Ðmanuscript€in€òòÔ_ÔYULGÔ_Ôóó€is€€Lord€Lindsayððsòò€Christian€Artóó,€printed€ððreading€copy,ððÐ ¶ Ð1847,€with€manuscript€corrections,€€a€volume€now€cataloged€separately.€.€.€.?Ð ¬ü ÐUndated€math€problem€(not€listed€in€Ô_ÔGoodspeed,òòCatalogueÔ_Ôóó,€but€Ô_ÔnotatedÔ_Ô€on€itsÐ ¢ò Ðfolder€as€a€gift€of€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€in€1942,€and€listed€inòò€Ô_ÔYULGÔ_Ô€óó17,€no.€3€[JanuaryÐ ˜è Ð1943]:€59;€fire€damaged).Ð Ž Þ ÐLecture€V€of€òòThe€Art€of€Englandóó,€corrected€proofs€(neither€listed€in€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô,Ð „!Ô ÐòòCatalogueóó,€nor€Ô_ÔnotatedÔ_Ô€on€its€folder€as€a€gift€of€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô,€but€charred€andÐ z"Ê Ðmounted€on€rice„paper€stubs€like€other€survivors€of€his€fire;€not€mentioned€inÐ p#À  ÐòòÔ_ÔYULGÔ_Ô,óó€unless€included€among€other€Ô_ÔRuskinianaÔ_Ô€€donated€by€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€inÐ f$¶! Ð1944€[òòÔ_ÔYULGÔ_Ôóó€19,€no.€2€(October€1944):€34];€not€specifically€listed€in€theÐ \%¬ " ÐSothebyððs€catalogs,€unless€it€was€included€in€Sotheby€òòCatalogueóó€1931,€p.€7,€lotÐ R&¢!# Ð30,€€Oxford€Lectures€).Ð H'˜"$ ÐòòRoadside€Songs€of€Tuscanyóó,€a€folder€included€in€the€box,€although€not€acquiredÐ >(Ž#% Ðfrom€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€but€from€?.€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€did€donate€a€Ruskin€letter€toÐ 4)„$& ÐFrancesca€Alexander,€Ô_ÔBrantwoodÔ_Ô,€23€March€1886€(òòÔ_ÔYULGÔ_Ôóó€19,€no.€2€[OctoberÐ **z%' Ð1944]:€34).Ð  +p&( ÐMap€of€Scandinavia,€drawn€by€Ruskin€and€dated€18€September€1830,€includedÐ ,f') Ðin€the€box,€although€not€acquired€from€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€but€from€?.Ð  -\(* ÐÓ °Óà  àWhen€I€follow€tradition€in€referring€to€€MS€IA,€€it€is€to€be€understood€that€I€intend€theÐ ° Ðitems€as€originally€bound€together€under€this€designation€and€that€these€items€can€presentlyÐ ¦ö Ðbe€found€in€Yaleððs€box€€Miscellaneous€Manuscripts€„„if€not€in€the€particular€folder€labeled€€EarlyÐ œì ÐPoems€IA.Ð ’â Ðà  à#FN1#òòYale€University€Library€Gazetteóó€17,€no.€3€(January€1943):€59.Ð ˆØ Ðà  à#FN2#In€the€original,€the€titles€and€numbers,€which€are€written€in€ink,€have€beenÐ ~ Î Ðchecked€off€in€pencil,€perhaps€by€Charles€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô,€whose€notations€are€also€in€pencil.Ð t Ä ÐLikewise€attributable€to€Ô_ÔGoodspeedÔ_Ô€may€be€a€penciled€gloss€ð ð(2€items)ðð€entered€next€to€Ð j º ÐÔ_ÔòòCalaisóó.Ô_ÔÐ ` ° Ð