Mrs. C.C. Hall commonplace book, 1854.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Mrs. C.C. Hall commonplace book, 1854.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214282719

Written in one hand, possibly in Scotland, by Mrs. Hall (signature and date March 4, 1854 inside front cover). Includes many quotations from Beattie's Life and Letters of Thomas Campbell, several passages in French, and other poems and quotations.

1 v.

eng,

fre,

University of Pennsylvania Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7012037

University of Pennsylvania Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Hall, C. C., Mrs.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ms5mwb (person)

Beattie, William, 1793-1875

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hm652x (person)

William Beattie, Scottish physician and poet. Beattie counted many famous and influential people among his closest friends, including: Thomas Campbell, for whom he wrote a biography; Samuel Rogers, for whom he was executor; Lady Blessington, to whose Book of Beauty annual he often contributed; and Lady Byron, who reportedly "had imparted to him the true reason of her separation from her husband, and that it was not the one given by Mrs. Stowe.". From the guide to the William Beattie ...