| Evidence: | Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 6 April 1842:
'The best and fullest biography [of William Cowper] in all ways appears to be poor Southey's --
the life published together with the works a few years ago [...] I read the book some years ago
-- Mr Kenyon lent it to me'. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1835 and 6 Apr 1842 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Elizabeth Barrett |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 6 Mar 1806 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Evangelical |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Robert Southey (ed) |
| Title: | The Works of William Cowper, Esq., ... With a Life of the Author |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Poetry, Biography |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Ed. Robert Southey. 15 vols, 1835-1837 |
| Provenance: | borrowed (other) |
| Record ID: | 16991 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson | |
| Title: | The Brownings' Correspondence | |
| Place of Publication: | Winfield | |
| Date of Publication: | 1987 | |
| Vol: | 5 | |
| Page: | 306 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1987), 5, p. 306, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16991, accessed: 21 March 2023 | |
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