Two Letters from Smith, Elder and Co., publishers, in the hand of Reginald John Smith, K.C., asking A. C. Swinburne to write an introduction to their 1898 edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poem 'Aurora Leigh'; 26, 28 April 1898. [Ashley Library... Apr 1898

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Two Letters from Smith, Elder and Co., publishers, in the hand of Reginald John Smith, K.C., asking A. C. Swinburne to write an introduction to their 1898 edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poem 'Aurora Leigh'; 26, 28 April 1898. [Ashley Library... Apr 1898

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet and translator. Born on March 6, 1806, Barrett Browning became proficient in Greek, Latin, French, and other European languages. At the age of eleven she wrote a verse "epic" in four books of rhyming couplets, "The Battle of Marathon," which was privately printed in 1820 at her father's expense. She went on to write such works as "An essay on mind," "Sonnets from the Portuguese," and "Aurora Leigh." In September of 1846, she secretly marr...

Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

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British poet. From the description of The descent into hell [manuscript poem], 1873 Jan. 9. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416044 From the description of Autograph quotation, [ca. 1890?]. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 315968127 Swinburne (1837-1909) was an English lyric poet, dramatist, and critic of the Victorian era. He was famous for the innovative versification of his poetry and infamous for his violent attacks on Victorian morality. ...

Williams, W S, active 1848-1854, reader at Smith and Elder publishers

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Epithet: reader at Smith and Elder publishers British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x0003e6 ...