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Charles Cuthbert Southey : Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey

Charlotte Bronte to her publisher, W. S. Williams, 12 April 1850:

'The perusal of Southey's Life has lately afforded me much pleasure; the autobiography with which it commences is deeply interesting and the letters which follow are scarcely less so, disclosing as they do a character most estimable in its integrity and a nature most amiable in its benevolence, as well as a mind admirable in its talent. [comments further]'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Charlotte Brontë      Print: Book

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