Eliza Bell manuscript material : 1 item 1870

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Eliza Bell manuscript material : 1 item 1870

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Elizabeth "Eliza" Bell, wife of journalist and writer Robert Bell (1800-1867). To R. H. Horne, writer : 1 autograph letter signed ; 8 Oct 1870 (MISC 2117), speaking of her husband's death : "... I wept bitterly over the times so [illegible] brought before me, sorrowfully explaining with Charles Lamb, 'All, all are gone, the old familiar faces...'" She commends Horne's recent article in Macmillan's and regrets that she cannot help him with his poems. The letter is on mourning stationery.

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The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.

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Bell, Eliza

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Elizabeth "Eliza" Bell, wife of journalist and writer Robert Bell (1800-1867). From the guide to the Eliza Bell manuscript material : 1 item, 1870, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...

Bell, Robert, 1800-1867

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English journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ramsgate, to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1859 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270875647 Irish man of letters. From the guide to the Robert Bell letters and miscellany, 1844, 1850, 1855, 1861, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884

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Richard Hengist Horne (1803-1884) was an English author. From the description of Correspondence of R. H. Horne, 1847-1877. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122369262 Poet, born near London, migrating to Australia to try his fortune on the gold fields in 1852. Member of the Melbourne Literary Group which included Clarke, Gordon and Kendall. Returned to England in 1869. Among his work, he wrote the epic poem Orion,edited the Ne...