The Elian Miscellany: A Charles Lamb AnthologyS. M. Rich H. Joseph, 1931 - 363 pages |
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... Letters . I come , my dear - Where is the Indigo Sale Book ? Letter to Procter , 1824 . " I bless every star that Providence , not seeing good to make me inde- pendent , has seen it next good to settle me upon the stable foundation of ...
... Letters . I come , my dear - Where is the Indigo Sale Book ? Letter to Procter , 1824 . " I bless every star that Providence , not seeing good to make me inde- pendent , has seen it next good to settle me upon the stable foundation of ...
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... letters , and you will no longer doubt this . ROBERT LYND , in John o ' London's Weekly , March 30th , 1929 . Robert Lynd ( 1879- ) , essayist , is literary editor to the Daily News , and middle - writer on the New Statesman . His books ...
... letters , and you will no longer doubt this . ROBERT LYND , in John o ' London's Weekly , March 30th , 1929 . Robert Lynd ( 1879- ) , essayist , is literary editor to the Daily News , and middle - writer on the New Statesman . His books ...
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... letters to his forehead . " - Letters of Edward Fitzgerald . Saint Charles ! ah yes , let other men Love Elia for his antic pen , And watch with dilettante eyes His page for every quaint surprise , Curious of caviare phrase . Yea ...
... letters to his forehead . " - Letters of Edward Fitzgerald . Saint Charles ! ah yes , let other men Love Elia for his antic pen , And watch with dilettante eyes His page for every quaint surprise , Curious of caviare phrase . Yea ...
Contents
First Meeting with His Biographer | 21 |
An AfterDinner | 28 |
Unrecalled Memories | 34 |
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