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Mary, the maid of the inn : an affecting narrative detailing her unfortunate and ill-requited attachment, her singular courage, and the miraculous manner in which she becomes an instrument in the discovery of a murder, in which her own lover is implicated... : from the celebrated poem, by Robert Southey, which is also added hereto
Southey, Robert (1774-1843); Genlis, Stephanie Felicité comtesse de (1746-1830)
[1820]
Also includes "The blind girl", translated from the French of Mme de Genlis.
A slap at Slop and the Bridge-street gang
Hone, William (1780-1842); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Southey, Robert (1774-1843)
1822
A satire on Sir John Stoddart and the Constitutional Society.--Cf. BMC. Ill. by George Cruikshank. "A new vision, by Robert Southey...": p. [46]-49.
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: Brougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
Letters: 1
Date(s): [1818?]
Location: BC MS 19c Southey
Note: Entirely in Southey's hand. "Unpublished". Approximately 5,000 words, obviously intended for publication. William Dawson & Sons Ltd, (1957) 94 item 307; enveloped with others.
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: Lockhart, John Gibson
Letters: 1
Date(s): 29 Jul 1833
Location: BC MS 19c Southey
Note: Wm. Dawson & Sons Ltd., (1957). 94 item 306; enveloped with others. Unpublished?
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: May, John
Letters: 10
Date(s): 4 Jun 1797 - 15 Dec 1819
Location: BC MS 19c Southey. Bound in a folio volume with other MSS by Southey and letters of others to May
Note: Originals and typed transcripts.
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: May, John
Letters: 1
Date(s): 23 May 1801
Location: BC MS 19c Southey. Wm. Dawson & Sons (1957), 94 item 304; enveloped with others
Note: Published in Warter's Selection vol.1.
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: Moxon, Edward
Letters: 1
Date(s): 13 Jul 1831
Location: BC MS 19c Southey. Wm. Dawson & Sons Ltd. (1957), 94 item 309; enveloped with others
Note: n.p.
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853
Letters: 1
Date(s): 30 Aug 1829
Location: BC MS 19c Southey. Wm. Dawson & Sons Ltd. (1957), 94 item 308; enveloped with others
Note: n.p.?
Sender: Scott, Sir Walter
Recipient: Southey, Robert
Letters: 4
Date(s): 10 Sep [1809?] - 2 May 1817
Location: BC MS 19c SCOTT
Note: 1) Met old follower of Rob Roy by Loch Lomond; encloses [missing] note from George Ellis; political shibboleths are for knaves and fools, and Ellis and Canning should know Southey's views (a pension for Southey is in view); plans for the Morte d'Arthur; Southey's missionary article; Spain. Lord Valenica, Bruce; article on Miss Edgeworth. 2) Introduces the younger Ballantyne; plan of a "British Librarian"; offer to accompany Southey to Edinburgh; Wordsworth. 3) Commends family of Henry Mackenzie, author, visiting the Lakes; Wordsworth's "Excursion" and "White Doe"; the Duc d'Enghien and Captain Wright. 4) In 2 pieces (6 pages). Apologies for not writing; sympathy over Waterloo pilgrimage; has been ill and suffered severe treatment; Southey's controversy with William Smith; Smith's character; thanks for continuation of history of Brazil; work for the poor; Scott of Lincton; impoverished versifier; Gilmour's play is unlikely to get acted; Duke of Buccleuch also anit-Smith. Forwarded (by
N.L. Lockhart ?) from Keswick to 15 Queen Ann Street, Cavendish Square, London. Postmarked 7 May. The original letters (1-3) with typescript copies, bound in the above order preceded by Southey portrait "London, bei Black & Armstrong" after Finden. Letter 4 with seal, loose in envelope. Letters published in Scott, "Some Unpublished Letters", ed. J.A. Symington (1932).
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: Westall, William
Letters: 1
Date(s): 24 Feb 1821 (postmarked and pencil-dated 27 Feb)
Location: BC MS 19c Southey. Wm. Dawson & Sons Ltd. (1957), 94 item 305; enveloped with others.
Note: Quarto, with seal. Apparently unpublished.
Sender: Chantrey, Sir Francis Legatt
Recipient: Southey, Robert
Letters: 1
Date(s): 8 Jan 1829
Location: BC Misc letters (bound): CHANTREY, vol.1
Note: 1p. 4to. Bound in one of two volumes lettered "A Collection of Autograph Letters from Sir Francis Chantrey". The original letters, mounted and bound, with typed copies and a frontispiece portrait.
Sender: Southey, Robert
Recipient: Ragg, Thomas
Letters: 1
Date(s): 28 Dec 1835
Location: BC Egerton Leigh: Literature, Science, Art & Music Autographs,
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