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Lord Glenbervie

  

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Lord Glenbervie : Prospectus for Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie,

Byron's Journal (14 November 1813-19 April 1814), 6 Decmber 1813: 'Saw Lord Glenbervie and his Prospectus, at Murray's, of a new Treatise on Timber. Now here is a man more useful than all the hiistorians and rhymers ever planted. For by oreserving our woods and forests, he furnishes material for all the history of Britain worth reading, and all the odes worth nothing.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: George Gordon Lord Byron      Print: Advertisement
  

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