Papers, 1791-1840.

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Papers, 1791-1840.

Papers include letters to Thomas Philips Lamb containing light verse and commenting on the French Revolution, Southey's marriage, and his literary aspirations. There are typed copies of letters to Southey's daughter and to Caroline Bowles, later his second wife (originals in the Bristol Libraries); and other letters concerning the publication of Southey's "Joan of Arc," his daily work routine, and the study of law and foreign languages. One volume (11 leaves) contains literary notes by Southey, a letter by him referring to his History of Brazil, and one by Caroline (Bowles) Southey concerning her husband's health; an engraving by Nash of Southey in his study; and a small portrait. The other volume is a handwritten copy of Southey's poem "Oliver Newman."

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Southey, Robert, 1774-1843

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English poet, literary scholar, historian and biographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to an unidentified man, 1836 Jan. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 603582965 English poet and man of letters. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to Moxon, 1837 July 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662734 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keswick, to an unidentified correspondent, 1837 Mar. 2....

Lamb, Thomas Philips.

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Southey, Caroline Bowles, 1786-1854

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English poetess, second wife of Robert Southey. From the description of Caroline Anne Bowles Southey letter June 23, 1831. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 12939687 Caroline Bowles Southey was a poet and the second wife of Robert Southey. From the description of Caroline Bowles Southey letters, 1842-1847. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49014712 Caroline Anne Bowles Southey (1786-1854) was an English writer of various...