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Ferriar : [essay]

'C[oleridge] read Gifford's introduction and Ferriar's essay on Massinger in Dec. 1808-09.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Taylor Coleridge      Print: Book

John Ferriar : Essay Towards a Theory of Apparitions

'It was my intention to review Ferriar's "Theory of Apparitions"; but it is such a null, frivolous book, that it is impossible to take any notice of it'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Sydney Smith      Print: Book

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