Epicurus

(341 BC-270 BC)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Epicurus LBT ID: Epicu271 VIAF ID: 64141756 LOC ID: n79121664	B/BAP: -0341 DIED: -0270
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Greek philosopher who defined the object of his science as the pursuit of happiness.
REFERENCES TO Epicurus: Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 20 November 1792 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 4 Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 26 October 1793 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 6 Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 13 November 1793 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 4 Lord Byron to Leigh Hunt, 2 December 1813 in Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to Mary Matilda Betham, [October? 1815] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Robert Southey to William Smith, M.P., 1817 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Verse 1: p. 378a Charles Lamb to Charles Chambers, [1 September 1817?] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 5 Wilson, John, 1785-1854, “Observations on Coleridge's Biographia Literaria” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 2 (October 1817) 3-18 Found 1: ¶ 5 Coleridge, John Taylor, Sir, 1790-1876, “Foliage, by Leigh Hunt” in Quarterly Review 18 (January 1818) Found 1: ¶ 6 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) Byron's marriage and separation Found 1: ¶ 19 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Lord Byron. Mr. Shelley. With a Criticism on his Genius. Found 1: ¶ 28 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1813 Found 1: ¶ 7 Life of Byron: 1820 Found 2: ¶ n1 ¶ n1 Life of Byron: 1821 Found 1: ¶ 42 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. I. 1791-93 Vol. IV Appendix Verse 1: p. 378a Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1815 Letters: 1825