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John Hobhouse
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John Cam Hobhouse : [packet]
Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, 26 January 1815: 'Your packet hath been perused ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: George Gordon Lord Byron Manuscript: Letter
John Cam Hobhouse : Historical Illustrations of the Fourth Canto of Childe Harold
Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, 30 September 1818: "' saw the other day by accident your "Historical &c." -- the Essay [on Italian literature, actually by Ugo Foscolo] is perfect ...'
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: George Gordon Lord Byron Print: Book
John Cam Hobhouse : [speeches]
Byron to Douglas Kinnaird, 26 October 1820: 'I have read lately several speeches of Hobhouse in taverns -- his Eloquence is better than his company.'
UnknownCentury: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: George Gordon Lord Byron
John Cam Hobhouse :
Byron to John Murray, 24 November 1821, regarding John Cam Hobhouse's offence at his MS Memoirs: "Is there anything in the M.S.S. that could be personally obnoxious to himself [John Cam Hobhouse]? ... If there were any ... even that would not sanction the tone of his letter, which I showed to one or two English & Irish friends of mine here -- who were perfectly astonished ..."
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: friends of Byron Manuscript: Letter
John Cam Hobhouse : Historical Illustrations of the Fourth Canto of Childe Harold
Byron to Scrope Berdmore Davies, 7 December 1818: 'We have all here been very much pleased with Hobhouse's book on Italy -- some part of it the best he ever wrote ... '
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: George Gordon Lord Byron Print: Book
John Hobhouse : The substance of some letters
'Binda gave us a satirical character of the Duke of Wellington said to be written by B.Constant 'un heros froid et mediocre [...]' I am quite sick of Hobhouse's book his abuse of the Bourbons is not worth answering; if it were true its unaltered violence defeats its own malignity. The publication of the Bodleian and Ashmolean letters are very amusing in three volumes.'
