Thames-side in the past; sketches of its literature & society,

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Author / Creator:Hodgson, F. C. (Francis Cotterell)
Imprint:London, G. Allen & Co., 1913.
Description:3 preliminary leaves, ix-xi pages, 2 leaves, 402 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2168814
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Notes:Papers on subjects connected with the notabilities of Twickenham and its neighborhood. cf. Pref.
Optimists and pessismists is reprinted from Temple Bar, Nov. 1898 and Jan. 1899; the papers on Lady Mary and on Horace Walpole, from the Gentleman's magazine, Nov. 1897 and Mar. 1899; and part of those on Radnor House and on Richard Owen Cambridge, from the Home counties magazine. cf. Pref.
Also issued online.
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Other form:Online version: Hodgson, Francis Cotterell. Thames-side in the past. London, G. Allen & Co., 1913
Table of Contents:
  • Was Pope a poet?--Pope's character
  • Optimists and pessimists
  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
  • Horace Walpole
  • La belle Hamilton
  • Radnor House, Twickenham
  • Richard Owen Cambridge
  • Minor celebrities of Twickenham
  • Gray and his haunts
  • Richmond places
  • Hannah More and the Garricks.