The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic WritersDonald Reiman First published in 1972, this set of 9 volumes contains all contemporary British periodical reviews of the first (or other significantly early) editions from 1793 and 1824 of works by William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Gordon Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats. In addition, a few later reviews are supplied, as well as a substantial number of reviews of other contemporary figures, including William Godwin, Robert Southey, Samuel Rogers, Thomas Campbell, Thomas Moore, Leigh Hunt, William Hazlitt, and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Introductions to each periodical provide brief sketches of each publication as well as names, dates and bibliographical information. Headnotes offer bibliographical data of the reviews and suggested approaches to studying them. The index serves to locate authors and titles reviewed, reviewers, sources of quotations, other people and works mentioned and other proper nouns of interest. This comprehensive set will be of interest to those studying the Romantics and English literature. |
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... father to send the woman away ; but being , by the spell it is sup- posed , prevented from stating her reasons for such request , her father expressed his displeasure , paid greater attention to Geraldine , and dispatched a messenger to ...
... father- " It came - and Francis Norton said , O Father , rise not in this fray- The hairs are white upon your head , Dear Father , hear me when I say- It is for you too late a day 1 Bethink you of your own good name ; A just and ...
... father's sake ! Spare his grey hairs ! To lap their blood . Then , then I might have hardened My soul in misery ... father ? I shall curse thee then ; Wert thou in heaven , my curse should pluck [ thee ! Ter . He doth repent ! See ...
... father from the rash enterprise . He is dismissed with scorn and wrath from his father's presence ; and seek- ing his beloved sister , who had gone to vent her sorrow in the groves round the Hall , he endeavours to prepare her soul for ...
... father for the Catholic cause ; while that the eldest , named Francis , being a Pro- testant , refused to fight : but , unwil- ling that his father and brothers should incur danger which he did not share , accompanied them unarmed in ...