Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 181
... writing poetry , and after her father's death she not only maintained herself but assisted her re- lations by her literary labours . Unkind tongues caused the breaking off of an engagement ( said to have been with John Forster ) ; and ...
... writing poetry , and after her father's death she not only maintained herself but assisted her re- lations by her literary labours . Unkind tongues caused the breaking off of an engagement ( said to have been with John Forster ) ; and ...
Page 327
... writing for the magazines . By 1820 he had fairly begun in London his literary life as a diligent compiler , editor , and author , writing books of travel , editing a library of romance , preparing the text for books of pictures ( such ...
... writing for the magazines . By 1820 he had fairly begun in London his literary life as a diligent compiler , editor , and author , writing books of travel , editing a library of romance , preparing the text for books of pictures ( such ...
Page 433
... writers upon the subject as ' Borrow's tall gypsy - girl . ' Nor are these instances more remarkable than is the fact that one of the most brilliant writers of our time , writing upon and editing Borrow , speaks of ' Romany ryes ' and ...
... writers upon the subject as ' Borrow's tall gypsy - girl . ' Nor are these instances more remarkable than is the fact that one of the most brilliant writers of our time , writing upon and editing Borrow , speaks of ' Romany ryes ' and ...
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