Papers consisting of correspondence, book reviews and one quotation

"Reviews of Winston Churchill's Coniston and the novels of Mrs. Humphrey Ward [2 items 63 l. holograph signed]. Correspondence to various recipients discusses literary career, declines an invitation, responds to a letter from an admirer, and sends a note of sympathy to a Miss Seward [5 items holograph and typescript signed].--Quotation beginning "Under the meanest exterior ..." [1 l. holograph signed 18 cm.].--A list of "earlier" American poets and their works made by Mabie and clipped from a newspaper [1 item printed 10 cm.]."