Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - 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 ...
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... writing a lengthy book on a special period , and to undertake for Macmillan a Short History of the English People . To the writing of this book he gave five years of such strenuous work as he could put into the limited hours allowed by ...
... writing a lengthy book on a special period , and to undertake for Macmillan a Short History of the English People . To the writing of this book he gave five years of such strenuous work as he could put into the limited hours allowed by ...
Contents
THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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