Autograph letter signed : Richmond, Surrey, to George Bentley, 1877 Apr. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : Richmond, Surrey, to George Bentley, 1877 Apr. 21.

Explaining a confusing incident with a Elizabeth Barrett Browning autograph and discussing R.H. Horne's financial situation. With a postscript agreeing that Harriet Martineau's book is "detestible" and disparaging her as "a woman by accident without one spark of womanly feeling."

1 item (6 p.) ; 17.8 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 7970946

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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...

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...

Bentley, George, 1828-1895

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English publisher and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [London], to [Joseph Bennett?], 1877 Apr. 28 and May 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672280 Epithet: publisher and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000027 ...

Mayer, S. R. Townshend (Samuel Ralph Townshend), 1841-1880

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English writer. From the description of Autograph letter : Richmond, Surrey, to George Bentley, 1879 Nov. 28-29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 686756820 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Richmond, Surrey, to George Bentley, 1879 Mar. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 686747707 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, Surrey, to George Bentley, 1879 May 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 686773790 From the d...

Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876

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Harriet Martineau, English novelist, economist, and social reformer. From the guide to the Harriet Martineau manuscript material : 11 items, ca. 1834-1861, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English author and traveler. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stockbridge, Massachusetts, to Judge Joseph Story, [1836] May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871427 Harriet Martineau, journalis...