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Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries
Lord Byron to Samuel Rogers, [7 June 1814?]
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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‘Tuesday.

‘My dear Rogers,—Sheridan was yesterday at first too sober to remember your invitation, but in the dregs
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of the third bottle he fished up his memory and found that he had a party at home. I left and leave any other day to him and you, save Monday, and some yet undefined dinner at Burdett’s. Do you go to-night to Lord Eardley’s, and if you do, shall I call for you (anywhere), it will give me great pleasure?

‘Ever yours entire,
B.

‘P.S. The Staël out-talked Whitbread, overwhelmed his spouse, was ironed by Sheridan, confounded Sir Humphrey, and utterly perplexed your slave. The rest (great names in the Red-book, nevertheless) were mere segments of the circle. Ma’mselle danced a Russ saraband with great vigour, grace, and expression, though not very pretty. . . .’