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1. 1531. Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, 10 November 1808 

   August 2013 1531. Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, 10 November 1808 ⁠*   Few circumstances have ever given me so much pleasure, as the tidings contained in your letter.  [1]   The only thing which made me feel not perfectly happy in my present abode, was t ...

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2. 1532. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 11 November 1808 

   August 2013 1532. Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 11 November 1808 ⁠*   My dear Grosvenor I replied to you in haste, & upon chewing the cud of the business, perceive that all which should have been said has not been said, & that what ...

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3. 1533. Robert Southey to John May, 11 November 1808 

   August 2013 1533. Robert Southey to John May, 11 November 1808 ⁠*   My dear friend Your letter had nearly brought me the first intelligence of my Uncles marriage, – for his which announced it arrived only by the same post.  [1]   Some eight or nine weeks ...

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4. 1534. Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 12 November 1808 

   August 2013 1534. Robert Southey to Thomas Southey, 12 November 1808 ⁠*   My dear Tom The intelligence which I have to communicate will surprize you, if you have not already heard it from some other quarter. My Uncle is married. The Imperial Colonel told ...

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5. 1535. Robert Southey to Henry Herbert Southey, 14 November 1808 

   August 2013 1535. Robert Southey to Henry Herbert Southey, 14 November 1808 ⁠*   Dear Sir Domine Doctor My Uncle who is not a very frequent correspondent to any body, desires me when I write, to tell you that he is married, tho he says in all probability ...

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6. 1539. Robert Southey to John Rickman, 20 November 1808 

   August 2013 1539. Robert Southey to John Rickman, 20 November 1808 ⁠*   My dear Rickman The earliest Chronicle in French is that of Geoffrey Vilhardouin, so often quoted by Gibbon,  [1]   which relates the capture of Constantinople by the Latins, & is ...

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7. 1560. Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, 31 December 1808 

   August 2013 1560. Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, 31 December 1808 ⁠*   I had all the books from Bristol sent here as soon as my determination of abiding among the mountains was made, – because they were suffering from damp, & were a constant source o ...

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8. 1595. Robert Southey to John Rickman, [c. 8 March 1809] 

   August 2013 1595. Robert Southey to John Rickman, [c. 8 March 1809] ⁠*   My dear Rickman The inclosed bears its direction, – it is six hours worth of civility for my Uncles wife.  [1]   I have not often seen a worse Reviewal than that of the Cid in the Qu ...

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9. 1596. Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, 8 March 1809 

   August 2013 1596. Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, 8 March 1809 ⁠*   The parcel which is on its way to you will contain Wordsworths Lyrical Ballads & Poems  [1]   for Mrs H. concerning which I will only observe that good poems are not the worse for hav ...

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10. 1601. Robert Southey to [Charles Danvers] [fragment], 15 March 1809 

    August 2013 1601. Robert Southey to [Charles Danvers] [fragment], 15 March 1809 ⁠*   Wither  [1]   a man of some consequence [MS missing] his signing the requisition at the late Ele county Election. he is of the family of old George Wither the Poet.  [2] ...

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