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A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)

Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 386

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MEMORIES. 1 I visited that house a few years ago, and also the neighbouring church of St.Anne, m a vault underneath which lie her remains. A mural tablet contains hername, her age, and the date of her death, with the following lines from one of herpoems:— Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit,… … There is a memorial window in the church-placed there by public subscription,chiefly by the exertions of the vicar, the Rev. H. H. Dickinson. Such is a brief outline of the uneventful life of a poet whose writings are known,valued, and loved throughout the world. Of Mrs. Hemans I knew personally…

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