Robert Pearse Gillies

(1789-1858)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Gillies, R. P. (Robert Pearse), 1788-1858 NRA: Gillies Robert Pearse (1788-1858) Author DNB: Gillies, Robert Pearse (1789-1858), poet and writer LBT ID: RoGilli1858 VIAF ID: 30292550 LOC ID: n80080208	B/BAP: 1789-11-09 DIED: 1858-11-28
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Scottish poet and man of letters; he contributed translations of German literature to Blackwood's Magazine and left a valuable autobiography.
REFERENCES TO Robert Pearse Gillies: Walter Scott to Lady Louisa Stuart, 28 April 1813 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 2 Robert Southey to John May, 15 September 1827 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 6 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1813 Found 1: ¶ 9 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XI 1802-03 Found 3: ¶ 8 ¶ 9 ¶ 10 Chapter I 1812-13 Found 2: ¶ 13 ¶ 42 Chapter IV 1825 Found 3: ¶ 44 ¶ 75 ¶ 77 Chapter I 1826-27 Found 1: ¶ 6 Chapter III 1828 Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXXI. 1827-1828 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ 68 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 9: 1820-21 Found 1: ¶ 5 Chapter 11: 1817-24 Found 1: ¶ 19 Chapter 14: 1826-32 Found 1: ¶ 20