… circle of antiquarians discussed the running of the society and its financial issues – as funding came solely from subscriptions fees that were often overdue –, elected n ew members and admitted or rejected papers previously expertized …
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… have been at a loss to understand him’ (I, 325). About four weeks later, Robinson visited Blake in his home to buy ‘two subscriptions for his Job’ (I, 331) and again with the German painter Jakob Götzenberger (1802–1866). After Blake’s …