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Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries
Lord Brougham to Samuel Rogers, [1845 c.?]
INTRODUCTION & INDEXES
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Preface
Vol. I Contents
Chapter I. 1803-1805.
Chapter II. 1805-1809.
Chapter III. 1810-1812.
Chapter IV. 1813-1814.
Chapter V. 1814-1815.
Chapter VI. 1815-1816.
Chapter VII. 1816-1818.
Chapter VIII. 1818-19.
Chapter IX. 1820-1821.
Chapter X. 1822-24.
Chapter XI. 1825-1827.
Vol. II Contents
Chapter I. 1828-1830.
Chapter II. 1831-34.
Chapter III. 1834-1837.
Chapter IV. 1838-41.
Chapter V. 1842-44.
Chapter VI. 1845-46.
Chapter VII. 1847-50.
Chapter VIII. 1850
Chapter IX. 1851.
Chapter X. 1852-55.
Index
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‘Grafton Street: Thursday.

‘My dear R.,—I sent to ask you to join a very small party to dinner, but you are out of town.

‘I also want to do an act of mere and strict justice in thanking you for the gratification you afforded me a few weeks ago while at Cannes. In the solitude of one of my evenings (for the sun even there only shines in the day) I read once more your charming poems; and I never was more certain than that I discovered many new and great
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beauties, and that your future fame will eclipse your past. Pray, who is the friend to whom your exquisite “epistle” is addressed? I always supposed it to be Sharp. I had some doubts on reading it lately.

‘When do you come? I am now without my green shade, but am still rather lame from the folly of travelling three nights consecutively last October.

‘Yours ever sincerely,
‘H. Brougham.

‘Lady Malet is with us, and desires her kindest regards.’