Book/Printed Material Charles Lamb.
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Image 1 of Charles Lamb.
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 3 of Charles Lamb.
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 4 of Charles Lamb.
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 5 of Charles Lamb. i eas re yright 1885 Subscription Price tear BROTHERS AvuGUsT 1 9 1 887 per Year 52 Numbers 15 it ae Entered at the PostOffice at New York as Secondclass Mail Matter…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 7 of Charles Lamb. CHARLES LAMB BY ALFRED AINGER I NEW YORK HARPER BROTHERS PUBLISHERS FRANKLIN SQUARE
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 8 of Charles Lamb.
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 9 of Charles Lamb. 13 14 15 16 ive AUTHORITIES CONSULTED The Essays of Elia and other writings in prose and verse of Charles Lamb Letters of Charles Lamb with a Sketch of his Life by…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 10 of Charles Lamb. CONTENTS CHAPTER VII 18231826 Pace CoteBRooK Row IstincronTae CoNTROVERSY WITH SouTHEY AND RETIREMENT FROM THE INDIA House 129 CHAPTER VIII 18261834 DNKIELD AND OMONTON 50403 kl ee eee CHAPTER IX ies PLACE…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 11 of Charles Lamb. CHARLES LAMB CHAPTER I BOYHOODTHE TEMPLE AND CHRISTS HOSPITAL 17751789 T was born and passed the first seven years of my life in the Temple Its church its halls its gardens its…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 12 of Charles Lamb. 2 CHARLES LAMB crap facing the garden and the river he has so lovingly com memorated His father John Lamb who had come up a country boy from Lincolnshire to seek his…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 13 of Charles Lamb. i BOY HOOD 3 put himself almost too much in his hands had they not been the purest in the world He resigned his title almost to respect as a master if…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 14 of Charles Lamb. 4 CHARLES LAMB cHaP that sad secondchildhood might have a mother still to lay its head upon her lap But the common mother of us all in no long time after received…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 15 of Charles Lamb. 1 BOYHOOD 5 guages were taught in it then I am sure that neither my sister nor myself brought any out of it but a little of our native English Then follow…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 16 of Charles Lamb. 6 CHARLES LAMB cHaP lifeso far as memory serves in things so long agowith out an assurance which realized its own prophecy of see _ ing some frightful spectre Lamb was fond…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 17 of Charles Lamb. 1 THE TEMPLE AND CHRISTS HOSPITAL 7 of the Hla essays published two years later But it re quires some familiarity with Lambs love of masquerading already referred to to disengage fact…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 18 of Charles Lamb. 8 CHARLES LAMB cHap them dropping all the other side of the argument most ingeniously This other side Lamb proceeds with charm ing humour to set forth and he does so in…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 19 of Charles Lamb. fi THE TEMPLE AND CHRISTS HOSPITAL 9 of some emissary from Lambs home his maid or aunt bringing him some homecooked dainty and squatting down on some odd stone in a bynook…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 20 of Charles Lamb. 0 7 CHARLES LAMB cHap tempts there are proofs of an ease of expression very cred itable to the scholarship of a boy of fourteen And if as appears certain Lamb though…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 21 of Charles Lamb. 1 THE TEMPLE AND CHRISTS HOSPITAL 11 _of every word and I well remember that availing himself of the synonymes to the Homer of Didymus he made us attempt to show with…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 22 of Charles Lamb. 12 CHARLES LAMB cHap pupils talent A stranger who met the boy one day in the London streets lost in some daydream and moving his arms as one who spreadeth forth his…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 23 of Charles Lamb. 1 THE TEMPLE AND CHRISTS HOSPITAL 13 Their pinions ostrichlike for sails outspread Two lovely children run an endless race A sister and a brother That far outstrippd the other Yet ever…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 24 of Charles Lamb. 14 CHARLES LAMB omar On the wide level of a2 mountains head I knew not where but twas some fairy place could have had little to learn as to the subtler music…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 25 of Charles Lamb. i THE TEMPLE AND CHRISTS HOSPITAL 15 It was in the year 1789 the year of the publication of Bowles earliest sonnets that Charles Lamb was removed from Christs Hospital and the…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 26 of Charles Lamb. 16 CHARLES LAMB forar1 fellows and recalled in afterlife the pensive brown hand some and kindly face and the gait advancing with a motion from side to side between involuntary unconscious ness…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 27 of Charles Lamb. CHAPTER II FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 17891796 In two of Lambs Essays of Elia My Relations and Mack ery End in Hertfordshire he has described various mem bers of his own family…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 28 of Charles Lamb. 18 CHARLES LAMB ouar bling himself too much about his poor relations in the Temple The genial selfishness of his character is de scribed with curious frankness by Charles who yet seemed…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 29 of Charles Lamb. u FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 19 children from the earliest age depended much on one anoth er for sympathy and support The mother never under stood or appreciated the daughters worth and…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 30 of Charles Lamb. 20 CHARLES LAMB cHapP He continued to devote himself to this his best friend for more than forty years and henceforth the lives of the brother and sister are such that the…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 31 of Charles Lamb. 1 FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 21 heart was touched by any association of it with human joy or sorrow In 1792 Mrs Field died at a good old age and lies bur…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 32 of Charles Lamb. 22 CHARLES LAMB omar held an appointment No account of this period of his life remains to us except such as can be drawn from the essay on the South Sea House…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 33 of Charles Lamb. eee ja FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 23 World all seen by him when he was between six and sev en years old Seven years elapsed before he saw another play for playgoing…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 34 of Charles Lamb. 24 CHARLES LAMB CHAP avowed appearance as author was in the first volume of poems by Coleridge published by Cottle of Bristol in the spring of the year 1796 The effusions signed…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 35 of Charles Lamb. 1 FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 25 these poems had a real existence His first love is re ferred to constantly in later letters and essays as Alice W n and it is…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 36 of Charles Lamb. 26 CHARLES LAMB cHAR of his letters that has been preserved belonging to the early part of 1796 he tells his friend Coleridge the sad truth My life has been somewhat diversified…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 37 of Charles Lamb. mm FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 27 The history of many past weeks or months seems writ ten in these lines the history of a hopeless attachment a reason yielding to long distress…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 38 of Charles Lamb. 28 CHARLES LAMB omap ities that have fallen on our family I will only give you the out lines My poor dear dearest sister in a fit of insanity has been the…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 39 of Charles Lamb. J FAMILY STRUGGLES AND SORROWS 29 when even she might recover tranquillity God be praised Coleridge wonderful as it is to tell I have never once been otherwise than col lected and…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
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Image 40 of Charles Lamb. 30 CHARLES LAMB cHAP of going and has generously given up the interest of her little mon ey which was formerly paid my father for her board wholly and solely to my…
- Contributor: Ainger, Alfred
- Date: 1887
About this Item
Title
- Charles Lamb.
Names
- Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904.
Created / Published
- New York, Harper & Brothers, 1887.
Headings
- - Lamb, Charles,--1775-1834
Notes
- - In cover: Harper's handy series, no. 147.
- - "Authorities consulted": p. [vii]
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- x, 182 p. 18 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR4863 .A5 1887
Library of Congress Control Number
- 12030093
OCLC Number
- 2783197
Online Format
- online text
- image