James Gillman
Literature & Fiction
The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838
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The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Preface
Chapter I
Birth-place of Coleridge — Slight Sketch of his Parents — Whimsical Anecdotes he Used to Relate of his Father, &c — As a Pastor, how Much Beloved — His Brothers and Sisters Enumerated — The Death of his Father — His Entrance at Christ's Hospital — Lamb's Account of him when at School — Writes this Account under the Name of Elia — Lamb's Admission that he Meant Coleridge for the "Friendless Boy" — The Delicacy of his Stomach — His First Attempt at Making Verse when a School Boy — And Continuation of his Sufferings when at School — His Water Excursions, the Origin of Most of his Subsequent Suffering.
Chapter II
Coleridge's First Entry at Jesus' College — His Simplicity and Want of Worldly Tact — Anecdotes and Different Accounts of Him During his Residence at College — Intimacy with Middleton — with Southey — Quits College for Bristol.
Fragment of a Journey over the Brocken, &c. in 1799.
Coleridge's First Entry at Jesus' College — His Simplicity and Want of Worldly Tact — Anecdotes and Different Accounts of Him During his Residence at College — Intimacy with Middleton — with Southey — Quits College for Bristol.
Fragment of a Journey over the Brocken, &c. in 1799.
Chapter III
Leaves the Lakes on Account of his Health for Malta — his Employment in Malta in 1805 — goes to Syracuse and Rome — Winters at Naples 15th of December, 1806.
Christobel
Pitt
Of the Profanation of the Sacred Word "The People."
Christobel
Pitt
Of the Profanation of the Sacred Word "The People."
Chapter IV
Coleridge's Arrival at Highgate — Publication of 'Christabel' — 'Biographia Literaria', &c.
The Conclusion to Part the First.
The Conclusion to Part the First.
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