The Elian Miscellany: A Charles Lamb AnthologyS. M. Rich H. Joseph, 1931 - 363 pages |
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... literary business had been settled , the Editor invited his contributor to dinner , adding : " We shall have a hare ... Literary Reminiscences ( 1839 ) . Thomas Hood ( 1799-1845 ) , poet and humorist , published his Literary ...
... literary business had been settled , the Editor invited his contributor to dinner , adding : " We shall have a hare ... Literary Reminiscences ( 1839 ) . Thomas Hood ( 1799-1845 ) , poet and humorist , published his Literary ...
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... literary reputation is associated very closely with her brother's , and who , as the original of “ Bridget Elia , " is a kind of object for literary affection , came in after him . She is a small bent figure , evidently a victim to ill ...
... literary reputation is associated very closely with her brother's , and who , as the original of “ Bridget Elia , " is a kind of object for literary affection , came in after him . She is a small bent figure , evidently a victim to ill ...
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... Literary Gazette ) Charles Lamb , to those who know thee justly dear For rarest genius , and for sterling worth , Unchanging friendship , warmth of heart sincere , And wit that never gave an ill thought birth , Nor ever in its sport ...
... Literary Gazette ) Charles Lamb , to those who know thee justly dear For rarest genius , and for sterling worth , Unchanging friendship , warmth of heart sincere , And wit that never gave an ill thought birth , Nor ever in its sport ...
Contents
First Meeting with His Biographer | 21 |
An AfterDinner | 28 |
Unrecalled Memories | 34 |
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