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DANBY, W. Esq. of Swinton Park, Yorkshire.
EXTRACTS FROM AND OBSERVATIONS ON CICERO'S DIALOGUES De Senectute and De Amicitia, and a Translation of his Somnium Scipionis, with Notes etc.
Exeter. For the Author by E. Woolmer. 1829. pp. ii, 24, 52, 44. 3 errata slips. 8vo. Boards. Front himge cracked, corners bumped. The DNB entry on William Danby 1752 - 1833 describes him as a miscellaneous writer who was High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1783. Southey on a tour in 1829 says ‘ the most interesting person whom I saw during this expedition was Mr Danby of Swinton Park, a man of very large fortune, and now very old’.
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