A Day by the Fire: And Other Papers, Hitherto UncollectedIncludes papers on Heathen mythology, Genii of antiquity, Genii and fairies of the East, etc. |
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And Other Papers, Hitherto Uncollected Leigh Hunt Joseph Edward Babson. THE BOOK OF THE SONNET . Compris- ing an Essay on the Cultivation , History , and Varieties of the species of poem called the Sonnet , with a ... Leigh Hunt's Writings .
And Other Papers, Hitherto Uncollected Leigh Hunt Joseph Edward Babson. THE BOOK OF THE SONNET . Compris- ing an Essay on the Cultivation , History , and Varieties of the species of poem called the Sonnet , with a ... Leigh Hunt's Writings .
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... Leigh Hunt , it is probably for precisely the same rea- son that Charles Lamb professed not to like the W ― s , - because he did not know them . For Leigh Hunt is one of the most delightful of authors , and all who read him admire him ...
... Leigh Hunt , it is probably for precisely the same rea- son that Charles Lamb professed not to like the W ― s , - because he did not know them . For Leigh Hunt is one of the most delightful of authors , and all who read him admire him ...
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And Other Papers, Hitherto Uncollected Leigh Hunt Joseph Edward Babson. Something not to be replaced would be struck out of the gentler literature of our century , could the mind of Leigh Hunt cease to speak to us in a book . EDWARD ...
And Other Papers, Hitherto Uncollected Leigh Hunt Joseph Edward Babson. Something not to be replaced would be struck out of the gentler literature of our century , could the mind of Leigh Hunt cease to speak to us in a book . EDWARD ...
Contents
Prefatory Note | 13 |
On Commonplace People | 42 |
On the Genii of the Greeks and Romans and | 59 |
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