The Life of Francis Thompson

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The Life of Francis Thompson CHAPTER I: THE CHILD

CHAPTER II: THE BOY

CHAPTER III: MANCHESTER AND MEDICINE

CHAPTER IV: LONDON STREETS

CHAPTER V: THE DISCOVERY

CHAPTER VI: LITERARY BEGINNINGS

CHAPTER VII: "POEMS"

CHAPTER VIII: OF WORDS; OF ORIGINS; OF METRE

CHAPTER IX: AT MONASTERY GATES

CHAPTER X: MYSTICISM AND IMAGINATION

CHAPTER XI: PATMORE'S DEATH AND "NEW POEMS"

CHAPTER XII: FRIENDS AND OPINIONS

CHAPTER XIII: THE LONDONER

CHAPTER XIV: COMMUNION AND EXCOMMUNION

CHAPTER XV: CHARACTERISTICS

CHAPTER XVI: THE CLOSING YEARS

CHAPTER XVII: LAST THINGS

Index

Title: The Life of Francis Thompson

Author: Everard Meynell

Language: English

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The Life of
Francis Thompson


The Life of
Francis Thompson

By Everard Meynell




Burns & Oates Ltd
28 Orchard Street
London W
1913

To
Grazia


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The Author's thanks are here tendered to Mother Austin of the Presentation Convent, Manchester, the Poet's sister; to Perceval Lucas and Father Austin Richmond for the fruits of research work; to Mrs. Coventry Patmore and Lewis Hind for letters and memories; and to many other kind helpers.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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