Denis Diderot

(1713-1784)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784 LBT ID: DeDider1784 VIAF ID: 54146831 LOC ID: n79081610	B/BAP: 1713-10-05 DIED: 1784-07-31
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French man of letters, editor of the Encyclopédie (1747-72).
REFERENCES TO Denis Diderot: Sydney Smith to John Allen, 15 September 1818 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lord Byron to John Murray, 20 May 1820 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 3 Maurice, Frederick Denison, 1805-1872, “Sketches of Contemporary Authors. Mr. Jeffrey and the Edinburgh Review” in The Athenaeum i (23 January 1828) 49-50 Found 1: ¶ Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1814 Found 1: ¶ n1 Life of Byron: 1820 Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849, “Journal of Conversations with Lord Byron. No. X.” in New Monthly Magazine NS 39 (September 1833) 33-46 Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Vol. V Appendix Found 1: ¶ 23 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1818 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter II. Found 1: ¶ 100