Commonplace book of Thomas Campbell [manuscript], ca.1820-1840.

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Commonplace book of Thomas Campbell [manuscript], ca.1820-1840.

Notes and extracts from Campbell's reading, arranged alphabetically by subjects. At the end is pasted in the compiler's autograph and the date "1843."

131 leaves ; 23 x 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7109807

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844

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Thomas Campbell was a poet known for his war poems, including "Hohenlinden," "The Battle of the Baltic," and "Ye Mariners of England." He also published "The Pleasure of Hope" in 1799, "Gertrude of Wyoming" in 1809, and "Theodric" in 1824. From the description of Thomas Campbell papers, 1821-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147203 Thomas Campbell was born in Glasgow, studied law in Edinburgh (1797), and became Lord Rector of Glasgow University, 1826-1829, as well as a...